Cervical epidural hematoma after snowboarding injury: Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 550-553

  Kondoh, Takeshi ^a   Kurihara, Eiji ^b   Kohmura, Eiji ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Junshin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Epidural hematoma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Snowboarding injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; SKIING; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE INJURY;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; MALE; SKIING;

EID: 0036906753     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.42.550     Document Type: Article

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