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Hyperextension injury of the neck with paraplegia.
An example of paraplegia due to hyperextension of the neck is described in which neurological and post-mortem examination demonstrated the nature and mechanism of the injury. CASE REPORT A man of sixty-three years, suffering from influenza, fainted and struck his forehead Oil a wall. \Vhen he regained consciousness about a minute later, he could not move his limbs aild had 1)araesthesiae and nu...
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Surgical emphysema of the larynx is rare in the absence of trauma and there are a paucity of case reports that describe such conditions. We present what we believe to be an unusual, atraumatic mechanism for mucosal breech of the larynx with subsequent surgical emphysema. Nasendoscopy revealed oedema of the arytenoid cartilage and computed tomography revealed moderate subcutaneous emphysema of t...
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STUDY DESIGN A bench-top trauma sled was used to apply four intensities of whiplash trauma to human cadaveric cervical spine specimens and to measure resulting intervertebral rotations using high-speed cinematography. OBJECTIVES To determine the cervical spine levels most prone to injury from whiplash trauma and to hypothesize a mechanism for such injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Whiplash...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cases - Reviews
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2377-9004
DOI: 10.23937/2377-9004/1410140