Cranio-Mandibular Disorders after Whiplash Injury

A Mono-Institutional Clinical Study on 31 Patients

Bibliographic Data

ID15475201
AuthorsMassimo Corsalini (0000-0002-0521-1363, University of Bari Aldo Moro, corresponding author), Saverio Capodiferro (0000-0002-9819-6229, University of Bari Aldo Moro, corresponding author), Fabio Dell’Olio (0000-0002-4012-0782, University of Bari Aldo Moro), Giovanni Albanese (University of Bari Aldo Moro), Nicola Quaranta (0000-0001-6214-2336, University of Bari Aldo Moro), Biagio Solarino (0000-0003-3096-8998, University of Bari Aldo Moro), Santo Catapano (0000-0003-4548-8276, University of Ferrara), Daniela Di Venere (0000-0002-6916-0075, University of Bari Aldo Moro)
Year2022
Volume19
Issue2
Pages901-901
Publication date2022-01-14
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph19020901
PMID35055722
OpenAlexW4205893898
LanguageEN
References cited22

Our prospective study highlights how whiplash-associated acute disorders are often self-limiting over a period of few months, thus reducing the possibility of symptom chronicity; the latter seems to be strictly related to lesion severity, pre-existence of a craniomandibular dysfunction and patient age, but appears to be independent from Zimmer collar use, as statistically confirmed

Cervical collar · Cervical spine · Physical therapy · Poison control · Prospective cohort study · Splint (medicine · Visual analogue scale · Whiplash · Dentistry · Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research · Facial Trauma and Fracture Management · Medicine · Temporomandibular Joint Disorders · Emergency Medicine · Surgery

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