Mechanism of Soft Tissue Injury and Repair Phases of Healing Personal Injury Institute, Personal Injury Report The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism. "Cervical acceleration–deceleration" (CAD) describes the mechanism of the injury, while the term
Facet Joint Injury and Whiplash From a clinical and medical-legal perspective, clinical instability is quite important. Clinical instability implies substantial injury, poor recovery, impairment and disability. One study notes that up to 30% of those
The Mechanisms of Connective Tissue and the Phases of Healing Following Whiplash By Matthew J. DeGaetano, DC and Adam Shafran, DC I was recently retained as an expert for a personal-injury case, in which
Mechanics of Prognosticating CADS Mechanics of Prognosticating Cervical Acceleration/Deceleration Syndrome (CADS), Human Physiology, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology. This is a terribly important section because so much of what transpires in litigated cases hinges on the patient's
Children In Motor Vehicle Collisions Dr. Matthew J. DeGaetano and Dr. Adam Shafran Personal Injury Institute, Personal Injury Report In the legal cases I have consulted in, often it is claimed that children cannot be
