Analysis of spine motion during prehospital extrication procedures in motorsport
Davut Deniz Uzun,
Roman Klein,
Adrian Rittmann
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
The appropriate extrication techniques for trauma patients after car accidents remain a topic of controversy. Various techniques for immobilizing the cervical spine during prehospital extrication have been investigated.
Methods
This explorative study compared the amount of spinal motion during five different extrication procedures from a racecar and a rallycar performed by two teams: a professional motorsport extrication team and a team of professi… Show more
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