Pseudosubluxation of C2 on C3 in polytraumatized children: Prevalence and significance

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 377-380

  Shaw, M ^b   Burnett, H ^b   Wilson, A ^a   Chan, O ^b  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Radiography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBLUXATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032996674     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.1999.0192     Document Type: Article

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