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  2. Whiplash (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Spinal cord injuries are responsible for about 6,000 deaths in the US each year and 5,000 whiplash injuries per year result in quadriplegia. [ 55 ] After 12 months, only 1 in 5 patients remain symptomatic, only 11.5% of individuals were able to return to work a year after the injury, and only 35.4% were able to get back to work at a similar ...

  3. Musculoskeletal injury - Wikipedia

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    [16] [2] Whiplash injury, whereby the force causes strain to the capsule and ligaments of the apophyseal joints of the cervical spine. [7] Hyper-flexion is a common mechanism of injury in the cervical spine associated with an anterior compression vector and a posterior distraction vector. [18]

  4. Whiplash injury - Wikipedia

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  5. Dummy variable (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    A graph showing the gender wage gap. In regression analysis, a dummy variable (also known as indicator variable or just dummy) is one that takes a binary value (0 or 1) to indicate the absence or presence of some categorical effect that may be expected to shift the outcome. [1]

  6. Waddell's triad - Wikipedia

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    intra-thoracic or intra-abdominal injuries contralateral head injury The mechanism of injury is an initial impact causing injury to the femur on one side ( bumper injury) and the torso on the same side ( fender or hood ), following which the child is thrown, striking the head on the ground or another object and sustaining injury to the opposite ...

  7. Boolean model of information retrieval - Wikipedia

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    The (standard) Boolean model of information retrieval (BIR) [1] is a classical information retrieval (IR) model and, at the same time, the first and most-adopted one. [2] The BIR is based on Boolean logic and classical set theory in that both the documents to be searched and the user's query are conceived as sets of terms (a bag-of-words model ).

  8. Conjunctive normal form - Wikipedia

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    An important set of problems in computational complexity involves finding assignments to the variables of a Boolean formula expressed in conjunctive normal form, such that the formula is true. The k -SAT problem is the problem of finding a satisfying assignment to a Boolean formula expressed in CNF in which each disjunction contains at most k ...

  9. Abbreviated Injury Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) is an anatomical-based coding system created by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine to classify and describe the severity of injuries. [1] [2] [3] It represents the threat to life associated with the injury rather than the comprehensive assessment of the severity of the injury. [4]