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Spine Institute
Glendale Adventist Medical Center
1500 E. Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 401B
Glendale, CA 91206
Ph: (818) 863-4444






Spine - Cervical
Spine - General
Spine - Lumbar
Spine - Thoracic

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What are some of the factors that can make whiplash worse?

Several studies have evaluated the role of collision characteristics, age, gender, psychological factors, and initial pain intensity with regards to whiplash injuries. According the available literature, initial pain intensity seems to be the most consistent predictor of late whiplash syndrome.

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