Functional outcome in trauma patients with spinal injury

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 180-185

  Akmal, Mohammed ^a,b   Trivedi, Rikin ^b   Sutcliffe, John ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional Independence Measure; Injury; Morbidity; Spine; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE INJURY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR AMBULANCES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL INJURIES; SURVIVORS; TIME; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 0037439208     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200301150-00016     Document Type: Article

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