Clinical complications in patients with severe cervical spinal trauma: A ten-year prospective study;Complicaçes clínicas em pacientes com trauma raquimedular cervical grave: Estudo prospectivo de dez anos

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 524-528

  Santos, Egmond Alves Silva ^a   Filho, Wenner Jorzino Santos ^a   Possatti, Lucas Loss ^a   Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo ^b   Fontoura, Emílio Afonso França ^a   Botelho, Ricardo Vieira ^a,c  

^a São Paulo SP ^*  (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL DO SERVIDOR PÚBLICO ESTADUAL DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cervical spine trauma; Spine; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; DEATH; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SKIN ULCER; SURGERY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84865643284     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2012000700010     Document Type: Article

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