Unstable Cervical Spine Fracture in a Surfer Presenting as Concussion With Associated Low Grade Neck Pain: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1556-3707
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcm.2018.07.007