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Table 2 Mean Time (msec) at Which Peak Electromyogram Occurred After the Firing of the Solenoid of the Pneumatic Piston

From: Analysis of right anterolateral impacts: the effect of head rotation on the cervical muscle whiplash response

 

Muscle EMG

  
 

Sternocleidomastoid

Splenius Capitis

Trapezius

Acceleration (m/s2)

Left

Right

Left

Right

Left

Right

Right Head Rotation

      

4.0

479 (298)

599 (374)

247 (46)

264 (374)

223 (20)

228 (28)

7.6

379 (281)

569 (263)

225 (36)

224 (32)

211 (28)

227 (24)

10.7

363 (212)

547 (414)

219 (36)

219 (30)

206 (31)

224 (35)

13.0

321 (225)

521 (349)

210 (35)

211 (23)

196 (30)

210 (26)

Left Head Rotation

      

4.0

526 (342)

687 (433)

243 (34)

822 (511)

281 (90)

664 (255)

7.6

255 (72)

576 (141)

227 (19)

704 (365)

267 (42)

262 (60)

10.7

245 (34)

521 (240)

223 (27)

631 (225)

256 (57)

246 (58)

13.0

244 (25)

510 (284)

215 (32)

608 (208)

249 (52)

218 (55)

  1. Values in parentheses represent one standard deviation.