Whiplash-Associated Disorders : Clinical and medico-legal guidelines on the methods of ascertainment

Publication

Whiplash-Associated Disorders : Clinical and medico-legal guidelines on the methods of ascertainment

Journal Paper/Review - Sep 5, 2015

Ferrara S D, Pinchi V, Raudys R, Raul J S, Sterzik Vera, Tessitore E, Tuusov J, Vanezis P, Vermylen Y, Vieira D N, Viel G, Viero A, Villanueva E, Norelli G A, Montisci M, Ananian V, Baccino E, Banczerowski P, Bordignon D, Boscolo-Berto R, Domenici R, Gorriz Quevedo J, Graw M, Hell W, Hernandez Cueto C, Knudsen P J T, Masiero S, Zoia R

Citation

Ferrara S, Pinchi V, Raudys R, Raul J, Sterzik V, Tessitore E, Tuusov J, Vanezis P, Vermylen Y, Vieira D, Viel G, Viero A, Villanueva E, Norelli G, Montisci M, Ananian V, Baccino E, Banczerowski P, Bordignon D, Boscolo-Berto R, Domenici R, Gorriz Quevedo J, Graw M, Hell W, Hernandez Cueto C, Knudsen P, Masiero S, Zoia R. Whiplash-Associated Disorders : Clinical and medico-legal guidelines on the methods of ascertainment. Int J Legal Med 2015; 130:13-22.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

Int J Legal Med 2015; 130

Publication Date

Sep 5, 2015

Issn Electronic

1437-1596

Pages

13-22

Brief description/objective

The manuscript presents the International Guidelines developed by the Working Group on Personal Injury and Damage under the patronage of the International Academy of Legal Medicine (IALM) regarding the Methods of Ascertainment of any suspected Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD).The document includes a detailed description of the logical and methodological steps of the ascertainment process as well as a synoptic diagram in the form of Flow Chart.