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[Spinal cord injuries in infants and juveniles].
Trauma of the infant or juvenile spine is a very rare occurrence (less than 2%). Nevertheless, it is almost always dramatic. In 21 years 1630 patients with spinal cord injuries were treated. Of these, 21.7% (357 patients) had injuries in the area of the cervical spine. 23 patients (1.4%) were younger than 17.5 years, 8 of them were younger than 10 years. In 10 cases the cause was a traffic acci...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1896
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1896.02430950022002g