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20202025
most citedFailure Tolerance of the Human Lumbar Spine in Combined Compression and Flexion Loading

27 citations · 32 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

q-bio.TO2025

Female and Combined Male-Female Injury Risk Functions for the Anterior Pelvis Under Frontal Lap Belt Loading Conditions

Connor Hanggi, Joon Seok Kong, James Caldwell +3

Purpose: Iliac wing fractures due to lap belt loading have been observed in laboratory settings for 50 years and recent data suggest they are also occurring in the field. Automated…

q-bio.QM2022

Human lumbar spine injury risk in dynamic combined compression and flexion loading

Sophia K. Tushak, Bronislaw D. Gepner, Jason L. Forman +3

Anticipating changes to vehicle interiors with future automated driving systems, the automobile industry recently has focused attention on crash response in relaxed postures with i…

physics.med-ph2021★ 27 cited

Failure Tolerance of the Human Lumbar Spine in Combined Compression and Flexion Loading

S. K. Tushak, J. P. Donlon, B. D. Gepner +5

Vehicle safety systems have substantially decreased motor vehicle crash-related injuries and fatalities, but injuries to the lumbar spine still have been reported. Experimental and…

q-bio.TO2020★ 2 cited

New approaches in modeling belt-flesh-pelvis interaction using obese GHBMC models

Zhaonan Sun, Bronislaw Gepner, Jason Kerrigan

Obesity is associated with higher fatality risk and altered distribution of occupant injuries in automotive collisions partially because of the increased depth of abdominal soft ti…

physics.app-ph2020★ 3 cited

Determination of strain rate in modelling belt-flesh-pelvis interaction during frontal crashes

Zhaonan Sun, Bronislaw D. Gepner, Sang-Hyun Lee +3

Obesity is associated with higher fatality risk and altered distribution of occupant injuries in motor vehicle crashes partially because of the increased depth of abdominal soft ti…