Whiplash, also known as a neck sprain or strain, occurs when the neck undergoes a rapid back-and-forth movement, similar to the motion of cracking a whip. This can damage the soft tissues of the ...

Whiplash injury can happen while you are travelling in a vehicle or even through contact sports, says Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Upali Banagala A pain in the neck, literally that is what it is ...

Mathematical models of the biomechanics showed that the forces involved are of the same order as those involved in whiplash injuries and of the same magnitude as compression injuries of the cervical ...

After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which ... has encoded a strong memory associating a head and neck movement with pain. "This creates expectations and ...