منابع مشابه
Epidemiology of non-disaster spinal injuries at a spine unit.
OBJECTIVE To describe the demography, types of injuries and their management in all non-disaster spinal injury patients admitted to the Spine Unit of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan from 2001-2008. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Spine Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, from April 2001 to December 2008. METHODOLOGY Data of all ...
متن کاملGlasgow and Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow Alan Mclean Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow
Every year in the United Kingdom around 1000 people sustain a spinal cord injury. The classical patient profile is a young person injured in a road traffic accident or fall, but causes and age range of spinal injury do vary widely. The effects can be devastating. Traumatic spinal cord injury frequently results in paralysis and loss of sensation below the level of the injury. As well as providin...
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About 5% of spinal injuries occur in children - however the consequences to the society are devastating, all the more so because the cervical spine is more commonly affected. Anatomical differences with adults along with the inherent elasticity of the pediatric spine, makes these injuries a biomechanically separate entity. Hence clinical manifestations are unique, one of which is the Spinal Cor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1987
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1987.46