Research Article

Investigation of the Effect of Neck Muscle Active Force on Whiplash Injury of the Cervical Spine

Table 2

Whiplash injury criteria for each collision severity.

Frontal collision8 g15 g22 g
PassiveActivePassiveActivePassiveActive
 NIC26.5827.1844.3946.7253.3154.72
 Nkm0.210.290.360.460.670.8
 Nij0.080.110.130.150.140.15

Rear-end collision4 g7 g10 g
PassiveActivePassiveActivePassiveActive
 NIC3.043.177.319.1820.6222.41
 Nkm0.320.390.430.580.780.8
 Nij0.0230.0180.0220.0190.0240.023