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Risk factors for cervical spine injury among patients with traumatic brain injury

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of cervical spine injury (CSI) is difficult in patients with an altered level of consciousness as a result of a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Patients with TBI and older adults are at increased risk for CSI. This study examined the various risk factors for CSI among trauma pati...

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Autores principales: Fujii, Tomoko, Faul, Mark, Sasser, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339657
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.120365