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Confirmation of suboptimal protocols in spinal immobilisation?

BACKGROUND: Spinal immobilisation during extrication of patients in road traffic collisions is routinely used despite the lack of evidence for this practice. In a previous proof of concept study (n=1), we recorded up to four times more cervical spine movement during extrication using conventional te...

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Autores principales: Dixon, Mark, O'Halloran, Joseph, Hannigan, Ailish, Keenan, Scott, Cummins, Niamh M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26362582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2014-204553