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Old 11-06-2016, 05:23 AM
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Another finding of the research was the lower base of a full-face helmet sometimes contacted, and often fractured, the clavicle, preventing hyperflexion of the neck. Better to have a broken collarbone that a fractured neck.

HANS devices are now used to prevent hyperflexion.
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