Cervical spine trauma

Trauma

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 109-121

  Gardner, A ^a   Grannum, S ^a   Porter, K M ^a  

^a SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cervical; fracture; spine; trauma

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL SUBLUXATION; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; ATLAS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRACE; BRAIN INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE INFECTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT INJURY; NERVE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; ODONTOID PROCESS FRACTURE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATIENT CARE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRACTION THERAPY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 27144495925     PISSN: 14604086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1460408605ta339oa     Document Type: Article

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