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Upper cervical spine trauma.
Injuries to the upper cervical spine are potentially lethal; thus, full characterization of the injuries requires an accurate history and physical examination, and management requires an in-depth understanding of the radiographic projection of the craniocervical complex. Occipital condyle fractures may represent major ligament avulsions and may be highly unstable, requiring surgery. Craniocervi...
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and signs of the commoner diseases, and indicated something of their physico-pathological manifestations. There could be much discussion by those in different disciplines of medicine about what is omitted or included, and the descriptions may not always be acceptable. Nevertheless, for the interested ancillary worker this little work should provide much information which will inform and stimula...
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A 50-year-old man was the victim of an accidental arrow shooting while hunting. The arrow entered his posterolateral neck and came to rest in the space between the C1/C2 vertebrae in his cervical spine. He was able to maintain his own cervical immobilization. His hunting partners drove him to meet emergency medical technicians, who stabilized the arrow shaft, transferred him to a backboard and ...
متن کاملCervical spine - assessment following trauma.
BACKGROUND Although cervical spine trauma is more common following high velocity mechanisms of injury resulting in multiple injuries, falls and low velocity mechanisms may also result in serious cervical spine injury. OBJECTIVE This article describes the assessment and management of potential cervical spine injury in the primary care setting. DISCUSSION Patients presenting following trauma ...
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Injuries of the cervical spine are relatively rare in children but are a distinct clinical entity compared with those found in adults. The unique biomechanics of the pediatric cervical spine lead to a different distribution of injuries and distinct radiographic features. Children younger than 9 years of age usually have upper cervical injuries, whereas older children, whose biomechanics more cl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Australasian Neuro and Health Science Journal (AANHS-J)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2686-0848
DOI: 10.32734/aanhs-j.v1i2.1042