What Strcuture is Most Commonly Injured in an Automobile Collision? How Do These Injuries Occur? How Do You Detect Them? How Are They Treated Successfully?

If you are a doctor treating whiplash, a lawyer representing whiplash victims or a whiplash victim looking for answers, you must read this information. These lecture notes from a 20+ year spinal injury expert and former associate clinical professor, discuss the most common injury due to motor vehicle collisions--facet joint injury. The vast majority of complaints after a MVC are due to injury and damage to the facet joints of the cervical spine. Yet, it is a problem that rarely gets the attention it deserves.

Doctors and lawyers, busy trying to find big-buck injuries like fractrures and disc herniations,often overlook the most common, important and long lasting problem that a whiplash victim suffers. Learn why facet joint injuries are so common, how they occur and the long term ramifications of such injuries.

The most salient clinical research is noted for a full understanding of this common and serious problem.

Easy enough for a lay-person to read, but filled with the most unassailable medical literature citations from the world's leading clinical researchers, to be used by treating physicians and personal injury lawyers. Assembled in a step-by-step fashion for easy understanding and clinical application.