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Structural analysis of the frontal and parietal bones of the human skull by Alexander, Stephen L, Rafaels, Karin, Gunnarsson, C Allan, Weerasooriya, Tusit

“…Bone specimens were collected from the frontal and parietal bones of 4 adult, human skulls. The microstructure was characterized using microcomputed…”
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Brain injury risk from primary blast by Rafaels, Karin A, Bass, Cameron R Dale, Panzer, Matthew B, Salzar, Robert S, Woods, William A, Feldman, Sanford H, Walilko, Tim, Kent, Richard W, Capehart, Bruce P, Foster, Jonathan B, Derkunt, Burcu, Toman, Amanda

“…Military service members are often exposed to at least one explosive event, and many blast-exposed veterans present with symptoms of traumatic brain injury…”
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Injuries of the Head from Backface Deformation of Ballistic Protective Helmets Under Ballistic Impact by Rafaels, Karin A., Cutcliffe, Hattie C., Salzar, Robert S., Davis, Martin, Boggess, Brian, Bush, Bryan, Harris, Robert, Rountree, Mark Steve, Sanderson, Ellory, Campman, Steven, Koch, Spencer, 'Dale' Bass, Cameron R.

“…Modern ballistic helmets defeat penetrating bullets by energy transfer from the projectile to the helmet, producing helmet deformation. This deformation may…”
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Primary blast survival and injury risk assessment for repeated blast exposures by Panzer, Matthew B, Bass, Cameron R Dale, Rafaels, Karin A, Shridharani, Jay, Capehart, Bruce P

“…The widespread use of explosives by modern insurgents and terrorists has increased the potential frequency of blast exposure in soldiers and civilians. This…”
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The temperature-dependent viscoelasticity of porcine lumbar spine ligaments by Bass, Cameron R, Planchak, Christopher J, Salzar, Robert S, Lucas, Scott R, Rafaels, Karin A, Shender, Barry S, Paskoff, Glenn

“…A uniaxial tensile loading study of 13 lumbar porcine ligaments under varying environmental temperature conditions. To investigate a possible temperature…”
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Thoracic and lumbar spinal impact tolerance by ‘Dale’ Bass, Cameron R., Rafaels, Karin A., Salzar, Robert S., Carboni, Marina, Kent, Richard W., Lloyd, Michael D., Lucas, Scott, Meyerhoff, Kevin, Planchak, Chris, Damon, Andrew, Bass, Gregory T.

“…Thoracolumbar injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents, falls, and assaults have a high risk of morbidity and mortality. However, there are no…”
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Assessment of a Perfusion and Ventilation Method for Detecting Lung and Liver Injury in a Cadaveric Model by Bir, Cynthia, Wong, Monica, Villalta, Rodrigo, Lewis, Meghan, Sherman, Donald, Matheis, Erika, Inaba, Kenji, Rafaels, Karin

“…Surgical simulation models have been developed using post-mortem human subjects (PMHS). These models involve the pressurization and ventilation of the PMHS to…”
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The Temperature-Dependent Viscoelasticity of Porcine Lumbar Spine Ligaments by Bass, Cameron R., Planchak, Christopher J., Salzar, Robert S., Lucas, Scott R., Rafaels, Karin A., Shender, Barry S., Paskoff, Glenn

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Pulmonary Injury Risk Assessment for Short-Duration Blasts by Bass, Cameron R., Rafaels, Karin A., Salzar, Robert S.

“…BACKGROUND:Blast injuries are becoming more common in modern war and terrorist action. This increasing threat underscores the importance of understanding and…”
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Multiscale response of the human skull to quasi-static compression by Alexander, Stephen L., Gunnarsson, C. Allan, Rafaels, Karin, Weerasooriya, Tusit

“…Full thickness skull specimens were extracted from the human crania, with both the inner and outer surfaces intact. The BVF-morphology (bone volume fraction)…”
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Survival risk assessment for primary blast exposures to the head by Rafaels, Karin, Bass, Cameron R Dale, Salzar, Robert S, Panzer, Matthew B, Woods, William, Feldman, Sanford, Cummings, Thomas, Capehart, Bruce

“…Many soldiers returning from the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have had at least one exposure to an explosive event and a significant number have…”
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Pulmonary Injury Risk Assessment for Long-Duration Blasts: A Meta-Analysis by Rafaels, Karin A., ‘Dale’ Bass, Cameron R., Panzer, Matthew B., Salzar, Robert S.

“…BACKGROUND:Long-duration blasts are an increasing threat with the expanded use of thermobaric and other novel explosives. Other potential long-duration threats…”
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Drosophila melanogaster Larvae as a Model for Blast Lung Injury by Bass, Cameron R., Meyerhoff, Kevin P., Damon, Andrew M., Bellizzi, Andrew M., Salzar, Robert S., Rafaels, Karin A.

“…BACKGROUND:Primary blast injuries, specifically lung injuries, resulting from blast overpressure exposures are a major source of mortality for victims of blast…”
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Blast brain injury risk by Rafaels, Karin A

“…Exposures to blast can cause injuries in the brain. Limited studies have been performed to investigate the blast levels needed to induce blast brain injuries…”
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A Methodology for Assessing Blast Protection in Explosive Ordnance Disposal Bomb Suits by "Dale" Bass, Cameron, Davis, Martin, Rafaels, Karin, "Steve" Rountree, Mark, Harris, Robert M., Sanderson, Ellory, Andrefsky, Walter, DiMarco, Gina, Zielinski, Michael

“…To reduce human casualties associated with explosive ordnance disposal, a wide range of protective wear has been designed to shield against the blast effects…”
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Blast brain injury risk by Rafaels, Karin A

“…Exposures to blast can cause injuries in the brain. Limited studies have been performed to investigate the blast levels needed to induce blast brain injuries…”
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