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Delayed transient post-traumatic quadriplegia.
Transient neurological deficit following cervical trauma have been reported following sports injuries, and has been referred to as cervical cord neurapraxia. The so-called "whiplash injuries" following minor motor vehicle collisions usually do not produce any neurological deficit. Here we report the case of a whiplash type of injury presenting with a delayed onset neurological deficit, which wa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1971
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1971.27