Head and neck injuries in Canadian Forces ejections.
This paper reviews the head and neck injuries experienced by Canadian Forces Aircrew who ejected while wearing the DH 41-2 helmet during the period from 1 Jan. 1972 through 31 July 1982. Pre and post-ejection factors, including a review of helmet performance, are presented.
D000060:Accidents, Aviation; D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D002170:Canada; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D006260:Head Protective Devices; D006801:Humans; D019838:Neck Injuries; D011482:Protective Devices