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Optimal Use of the Halo-Vest Orthosis for Upper Cervical Spine Injuries
PURPOSE: Upper cervical fractures can heal with conservative treatments such as halo-vest immobilization (HVI) and Minerva jackets without surgery. The most rigid of these, HVI, remains the most frequently used treatment in many centers despite its relatively high frequency of orthosis-related compl...
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Yonsei University College of Medicine
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908866/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20635437 http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2010.51.5.648 |