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Can initial clinical assessment exclude thoracolumbar vertebral injury?

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that all blunt trauma patients, presenting with a Glasgow coma scale (GCS) score of 15, without intoxication or neurological deficit, and no pain or tenderness on log-roll can have any thoracolumbar fracture excluded without imaging. MAT...

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Autores principales: Gill, Dinendra Singh, Mitra, Biswadev, Reeves, Fairleigh, Cameron, Peter A, Fitzgerald, Mark, Liew, Susan, Varma, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22915226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2011-201085