Trampoline injuries of the cervical spine

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 170-175

  Brown, Peter G ^a   Lee, Mark ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric cervical spine; Spinal cord; Spinal cord injury; Trampoline injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033847962     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028929     Document Type: Article

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