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Whiplash-associated disorder is a complex condition with varied disturbances in motor, sensorimotor, and sensory functions and psychological distress. The most common symptoms are sub-occipital headache and/or neck pain that is constant or motion-induced. There may be up to 48 hrs delay of symptom onset from the initial injury.
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27 de abr. de 2011 · Whiplash-associated disorders include a range of symptoms related to the neck and head. They commonly occur after motor vehicle accidents or diving mishaps. There is good evidence to suggest that active exercise, acting as usual and combination therapy are the most effective treatment choices in an acute presentation.
- Khushnum Pastakia, Saravana Kumar
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6 de nov. de 2007 · Whiplash is associated with a wide variety of clinical manifestations including neck pain, neck stiffness, arm pain and paresthesias, problems with memory and concentration, and psychological distress. This group of symptoms and signs are collectively termed WAD.
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Whiplash is a neck injury due to forceful, rapid back-and-forth movement of the neck, like the cracking of a whip. Whiplash is commonly caused by rear-end car crashes. But whiplash also can result from sports accidents, physical abuse and other types of traumas, such as a fall. Whiplash may be called a neck sprain or strain, but these terms also in...
Symptoms of whiplash most often start within days of the injury. They may include: 1. Neck pain and stiffness. 2. Pain that gets worse with neck movement. 3. Loss of range of motion in the neck. 4. Headaches, most often starting at the base of the skull. 5. Tenderness or pain in the shoulder, upper back or arms. 6. Tingling or numbness in the arms....
Whiplash most often occurs when the head is quickly thrown backward and then forward with force. This often happens as a result of a rear-end car crash. This motion can cause damage to the muscles and tissues of the neck.
Risk factors for whiplash include: 1. Rear-end car crash.This is the most common risk factor for getting whiplash. 2. Physical abuse or assault.Whiplash can occur if you are punched or shaken. It's one of the injuries seen in shaken baby syndrome. 3. Contact sports.Football tackles and other sports-related contact hits sometimes can cause whiplash.
Most people who have whiplash feel better within a few weeks. They don't seem to have lasting effects from the injury. But some people have pain for months or years after the injury. It's hard to predict how recovery from whiplash might go. As a rule, you may be more likely to have ongoing pain if your first symptoms were intense, started quickly a...
29 de ago. de 2022 · Whiplash is an injury that happens when sudden force or movement strains your neck and spine, damaging bone, muscle, ligaments and nerves. It’s most common in motor vehicle crashes, but can also happen for other reasons. It’s usually treatable and short-lived. However, some people experience chronic effects such as pain for months or even years.
Abstract. We have reviewed the literature relevant to pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of whiplash-associated disorder (WAD) since 1995 and provided a brief summary of literature pertaining to forces action on the head and neck during a motor vehicle accident.
Whiplash that involves injuries to bony or soft tissue in the neck can lead to a variety of clinical manifestations, including neck pain, stiffness, sensorimotor dysfunction, psychological disturbance, disequilibrium, cognitive issues, sleep disturbance and pain in other parts of the body.
