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Complications corner: Quadriplegia after a minor hyperextension injury with severe OPLL teaching case and illustrative images
BACKGROUND: A previously healthy and asymptomatic male surviving well into his ninth decade (86 years of age) was rendered immediately and completely quadriplegic after a minor fall associated with cervical hyperextension. METHODS: Since he was unable to undergo a magnetic resonance (MR) scan due to...
Autor principal: | Spitzer, Daniel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173202/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289162 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.139670 |
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