Cervical sprains, disc herniations, minor fractures, and other cervical injuries in the athlete

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 513-521

  Zmurko, Matthew G ^a   Tannoury, Tony Y ^a   Tannoury, Chadi A ^b   Anderson, D Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ATHLETE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; EXERCISE; FOOTBALL; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; NECK INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REVIEW; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; SPRAIN; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0037662723     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5919(03)00003-6     Document Type: Review

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