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Evaluation of the safety of C-spine clearance by paramedics: design and methodology
BACKGROUND: Canadian Emergency Medical Services annually transport 1.3 million patients with potential neck injuries to local emergency departments. Less than 1% of those patients have a c-spine fracture and even less (0.5%) have a spinal cord injury. Most injuries occur before the arrival of parame...
Autores principales: | Vaillancourt, Christian, Charette, Manya, Kasaboski, Ann, Maloney, Justin, Wells, George A, Stiell, Ian G |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040719/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21284880 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-11-1 |
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