Using a cervical spine cage to reconstruct malunited fibular fractures
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epidemiology of cervical spine fractures
conclusions this study demonstrated that most victims of csfx in our region are 16 to 40 years of age. a male predominance was observed, and motor vehicle collisions were the most frequent trauma mechanism leading to cervical spine injury (mostly due to car rollover accidents), with falls as the second most frequent. the rate of sci in our study was 3.62% of all cases and the mortality rate was...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Orthopaedics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0341-2695,1432-5195
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-012-1745-9