Sentences with phrase «sudden impact forces»
Wrist fractures are a frequent injury in car accidents usually due to the force exerted when sudden impact forces the drivers hand back on the steering wheel.
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As a result, there will be a sudden tax impact as individuals and businesses are forced to cope with a new ground rules right out of the gate.
Concussions occur when force from an impact or sudden motion jostles the brain, causing it to smack against the surrounding skull or rotate unnaturally.
Ligaments are not activated in normal joint movement, it is the job of surrounding tendons and muscles to stabilize the joints, with ligaments only activated in extreme circumstances (such as knee twisting, etc.) Sudden sharp impacts or changes in force may also overwhelm the surrounding muscle's ability to tighten and stabilize the joint, which requires the ligaments to intervene.
All the same, Dirty Harry proved to be highly popular and spawned four sequels: Magnum Force (1973), The Enforcer (1976), Sudden Impact (1983), and The Dead Pool (1988).
The violent forces associated with sudden impact can cause hyperextension and hyperflexion of the soft tissues, i.e., sprains, strains, whiplash and similar injuries.
For instance, if you are involved in a car accident, the force of the impact can result in a herniated disk and sudden onset CES from bruising, inflammation, and compression.
The vast majority of spinal cord injuries occur in one of two regions: the cervical region (the top seven vertebrae in the neck) or the lumbar region (the five largest vertebrae in the lower back) And are typically the result of some sort of sudden trauma, usually the effect of impact during an auto accident, the sudden trauma of a slip and fall or deliberate blunt force trauma applied directly to the spine.