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Whiplash Injuries : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Chronic Neck Pain

Complications Overview Articles

Whiplash
With treatment, whiplash can usually be cured in one week to three months after injury occurs. If nerve roots are damaged, numbness and weakness may last until recovery is complete.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Whiplash
The course of an individual whiplash injury is unpredictable. Most people improve within a month, but 20% or more have symptoms that last longer than a year. The risk of greater symptoms increases for an unrestrained victim of a rear-end collision...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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