Deceleration during 'real life' motor vehicle collisions – a sensitive predictor for the risk of sustaining a cervical spine injury?

Table 2 Collision type, delta V, sex, age, QTF grade, pain score, neck disability index (NDI) and description of injury in cases of QTF grade IV in all studied subjects.

No.	Collision	Delta V	Sex	Age	QTF	Pain score	NDI	Injury
1	Frontal	8	♂	30	0	0	0
2	Frontal	11	♂	19	0	0	0
3	Frontal	15	♂	21	0	0	0
4	Frontal	16	♀	33	0	0	0
5	Frontal	17	♂	38	0	0	0
6	Frontal	17	♂	24	0	0	0
7	Frontal	24	♂	56	0	0	0
8	Frontal	25	♀	20	0	0	0
9	Frontal	28	♂	-	0	0	0
10	Frontal	18	♀	26	1	49	17
11	Frontal	15	♀	37	4	91	44	Fracture at C7 with dislocation at C6/7
12	Frontal	32	♀	20	4	89	40	Fracture at C5 with dislocation at C5/6, paraplegia at C7
13	Frontal	50	♂	20	4	89	36	Fracture at C5 with dislocation at C4/5
14	Rear	3	♀	39	0	0	0
15	Rear	6	♀	40	0	0	0
16	Rear	8	♂	-	0	0	0
17	Rear	9	♀	27	0	0	0
18	Rear	9	♂	20	0	0	0
19	Rear	11	♂	23	0	0	0
20	Rear	11	♀	31	0	0	0
21	Rear	12	♀	31	0	0	0
22	Rear	13	♀	36	0	0	0
23	Rear	15	♀	59	0	0	0
24	Rear	15	♂	27	0	0	0
25	Rear	24	♂	53	0	0	0
26	Rear	37	♂	42	0	0	0
27	Rear	9	♂	31	1	70	10
28	Rear	9	♀	26	1	51	18
29	Rear	11	♀	31	1	36	4
30	Rear	23	♀	19	1	50	5
31	Rear	24	♀	58	1	44	17
32	Rear	58	♀	19	1	26	8
33	Rear	15	♀	23	2	49	14
34	Rear	20	♀	31	2	55	16
35	Side	4	♀	23	0	0	0
36	Side	7	♀	39	0	0	0
37	Side	9	♂	34	0	0	0
38	Side	10	♂	54	0	0	0
39	Side	10	♀	30	0	0	0
40	Side	10	♂	51	0	0	0
41	Side	11	♂	56	0	0	0
42	Side	14	♂	42	0	0	0
43	Side	18	♀	22	0	0	0
44	Side	36	♀	29	0	0	0
45	Side	9	♀	55	2	7	16
46	Side	10	♀	59	2	61	20
47	Side	10	♂	33	4	83	35	Zygapophyseal joint fracture at C4
48	Side	16	♂	90	4	94	46	Fracture at C7 with dislocation at C6/7
49	Side	32	♀	29	4	86	33	Zygapophyseal joint fracture at C2
50	Side	50	♂	33	4	81	47	Fracture at C5 with dislocation at C5/6, paraplegia at C6
51	Side	52	♀	34	4	92	34	Bony rupture of the alar ligaments
52	Side	58	♂	3	4	96	49	Atlantoaxial dislocation
53	Side	59	♀	39	4	87	48	Bony rupture of the alar ligaments
54	Multiple	46	♀	18	1	69	21
55	Multiple	33	♀	32	2	67	38
56	Multiple	46	♀	19	2	85	24
57	Rollover	15	♀	30	4	94	42	Dens axis fracture Anderson 2

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