Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Biomechanics”
A low speed collision resulted in a lumbar spine injury. The plaintiff was turned to his left and speaking with his girlfriend at the time of the collision. This animation demonstrated his posture and how his twisted position made him more vulnerable to injury even though the delta-V was relatively minor.
A bicyclist T-bones a vehicle that ignores a stop sign, resulting in a serious injury to her shoulder.
In this case a poorly lit parking area had strung a chain across the main thoroughfare. A teenager running through the lot could not see the chain and hit it at full speed causing a serious head injury as he flipped and slammed to the ground.
