Cervical Spine Injuries in Children

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 423-428

  Manary, Mark J ^a   Jaffe, David M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; DISLOCATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE INJURY;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; DISLOCATIONS; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL INJURIES; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 0030202593     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19960801-04     Document Type: Article

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