Motorcycle Helmets Associated with Lower Risk of Cervical Spine Injury: Debunking the Myth  Joseph G. Crompton, MD, Curt Bone, BS, Tolulope Oyetunji,

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Motorcycle Helmets Associated with Lower Risk of Cervical Spine Injury: Debunking the Myth  Joseph G. Crompton, MD, Curt Bone, BS, Tolulope Oyetunji, MD, MPH, Keshia M. Pollack, PhD, MPH, Oluwaseyi Bolorunduro, BS, Cassandra Villegas, BA, MPH, Kent Stevens, MD, MPH, Edward E. Cornwell, MD, FACS, David T. Efron, MD, FACS, Elliott R. Haut, MD, FACS, Adil H. Haider, MD, MPH, FACS  Journal of the American College of Surgeons  Volume 212, Issue 3, Pages 295-300 (March 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.09.032 Copyright © 2011 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Patient selection in National Trauma Databank (NTDB). Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011 212, 295-300DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.09.032) Copyright © 2011 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Unadjusted comparison of mortality, cervical spine injury, and traumatic brain injury in helmeted compared with nonhelmeted motorcycle riders (n = 46,362 p < 0.001). Light bar, helmeted; dark bar, nonhelmeted. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011 212, 295-300DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.09.032) Copyright © 2011 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Regression analyses depicting the adjusted odds of mortality (n = 34,919), cervical spine injury (n = 35,264), and traumatic brain injury (n = 35,264) among helmeted versus nonhelmeted motorcycle riders (reference). Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011 212, 295-300DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.09.032) Copyright © 2011 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions