Epidemiology of extraspinal fractures associated with acute spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 589-594

  Wang, C M ^a,b   Chen, Y ^a   Devivo, M J ^a   Huang, C T ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Extraspinal fractures; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PARAPLEGIA; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SKULL FRACTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0034758852     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101216     Document Type: Article

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