CIREN Presentations by Year

Studies and findings of CIREN teams, presented in conference. Disclaimer: these files are offered for download purposes only. Files presented are PDF format unless otherwise noted.

2015 Presentations

• 10-Year Trends in Public-Use Motor Vehicle Collision-Related Injury Data - University of Alabama CIREN Center
• Updated T and L Injury Mechanism Study - Medical College of Wisconsin CIREN Center
• Comparison of Conventional and Seat-Integrated Belt Restraints and Associated Injury Patterns by Frontal Crash Directions and Classifications - Seattle Harborview CIREN Center 
• Changing Patterns of Distal Lower Extremity Injury in Motor Vehicle Crashes -  University of Maryland CIREN Center
• Functional Recovery Patterns in Seriously Injured Automotive Crash Victims - University of Virginia/INOVA CIREN Center
• Multi-Center Analysis of CIREN Occupant Lumbar Bone Mineral Density and Correlation with Age and Fracture Incidence - Wake Forest University CIREN Center

2014 Presentations

• Ranking the AIS body regions in regards to contribution to MVC-related mortality: A comparison of NASS and NTDB data - University of Alabama CIREN Center
• Characterizing Factors Associated with Thoracolumbar Fractures in Frontal Impacts - Medical College of Wisconsin CIREN Center
• Degloving and Severe Upper Extremity Injuries in Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Partial Ejection - Seattle Harborview CIREN Center 
• Correlation of hospital charges and injury patterns using statewide hospital discharge data - University of Maryland CIREN Center
• Driver Lower Extremity Response and Injury with Knee Airbag Deployment - University of Virginia/INOVA CIREN Center
• Measurement of Bone Quality for CIREN and Correlation With Age and Fracture Incidence - Wake Forest University CIREN Center

2013 Presentations

• Does Age Modify Risk Factors for Rib Fractures in Motor Vehicle Collisions? - University of Alabama at Birmingham CIREN Center
• Understanding Brain Injury Mechanisim: Integrating Real-World Lesions, ATD Response and Finite Element Modeling - Center for Injury Biomechanics (Wake Forest and Virginia Tech CIREN Centers) [additional notes]
• Determination of Seat Belt Use and Positioning with Three-Dimensional CT Fat Volume Rendering in CIREN Frontal Crash Cases - University of Virginia / INOVA Fairfax CIREN Center [additional notes]
• Evaluating the Benefits of Advanced Automatic Crash Notification - University of Washington CIREN Center
• A Look Back: Effect of Changes of Vehicular Fleet on Crash, Occupant and Injury Characteristics - University of Maryland CIREN Center
• Vehicle Seat Bottom and Crash Pulse Influence on Spine Loads in Frontal Impacts- Medical College of Wisconsin CIREN Center

2012 Presentations

• Incidence of and Risk Factors for Unstable Pelvic Fractures in Motor Vehicle Collisions: An Analysis of NASS and CIREN Data - University of Alabama at Birmingham CIREN Center
• Understanding Brain Injury Mechanisms: Integrating Real-World Lesions, ATD Response and Finite Element Modeling - Center for Injury Biomechanics (Wake Forest and Virginia Tech CIREN Centers)
• Longitudinal Trends in the Patterns of Distan Lower Extremity Injuiries Sustained in Frontal Motor Vehicle Crashes - University of Virginia /INOVA Fairfax CIREN Center
• Trauma System Adoption of Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) - University of Washington CIREN Center
• Major Vascular Injuries in MVCs: Increased Risk or Better Detection? - University of Maryland CIREN Center
• Thoraco-Lumbar Spine Fractures in Frontal Impacts - Medical College of Wisconsin CIREN Center

2011 Presentations

• Lower Extremity Injuries in Small Overlap Crashes - Wisconsin CIREN Center
• "Predictive Modeling of Injury Severity Utilizing Pre-hospital Trauma Triage and Mechanism of Injury Criteria for Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN) Systems" - Seattle CIREN Center
• Beyond Aging: The Role of Frailty in Crash-Related Injuries - Maryland CIREN Center
• Side Airbag Effectiveness: A Matched Cohort Study Using CIREN and NASS/CDS - Alabama CIREN Center
• Single Vehicle Multiple Event Rollover Crashes: NASS and CIREN Analysis - UVA/INOVA CIREN Center
• Biomechanical Analysis of Brain Injury Lesions from Real World Crashes - Wake Forest CIREN Center