Pituitary insufficiency following traumatic thoracic injury in an adolescent male patient
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008406
Abstract: Rationale: Traumatic thoracic injuries in adolescents are rare but could be connected with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and development of chronic hypopituitarism. Early recognition of these endocrine problems is a significant challenge to clinicians. We… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic thoracic; insufficiency following; pituitary insufficiency; thoracic injury ... See more keywords
Assessment of the sensitivity of thoracic injury criteria to subject-specific characteristics using human body models
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1106554
Abstract: Introduction: Chest deformation has been proposed as the best predictor of thoracic injury risk in frontal impacts. Finite Element Human Body Models (FE-HBM) can enhance the results obtained in physical crash tests with Anthropometric Test… read more here.
Keywords: personalization techniques; thoracic injury; model; human body ... See more keywords