Cervical spine immobilisation is only required in drowning patients at high risk of axial loading of the spine

OBJECTIVES: Wave forced impacts are known to result in cervical spine injuries (CSI) and approximately 20% of drownings in Australia occur at the beach. The most common mechanism of injury in studies examining the frequency of CSI in drowning patients is shallow water diving. The aim of the present...

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Autores principales: Thom, Ogilvie, Roberts, Kym, Leggat, Peter A, Devine, Susan, Peden, Amy E, Franklin, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10087421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35878883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14036

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10087421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35878883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14036

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