Spinal Cord Injury Secondary to “Head Banging” at a Punk Rock Concert

Heavy metal and rock concert audience members may engage in "head banging." Despite various reports highlighting the potential risks involved, formal injury research in this area is limited. We report the first ever case of cervical disc prolapse resulting in cervical myelopathy secondary...

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Autores principales: Fernando, Hasanga, Baker, Joseph F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32117658
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6707
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description Heavy metal and rock concert audience members may engage in "head banging." Despite various reports highlighting the potential risks involved, formal injury research in this area is limited. We report the first ever case of cervical disc prolapse resulting in cervical myelopathy secondary to head banging. Through this case, we aim to highlight the potential risks of head banging. 
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spelling pubmed-70298212020-02-29 Spinal Cord Injury Secondary to “Head Banging” at a Punk Rock Concert Fernando, Hasanga Baker, Joseph F Cureus Orthopedics Heavy metal and rock concert audience members may engage in "head banging." Despite various reports highlighting the potential risks involved, formal injury research in this area is limited. We report the first ever case of cervical disc prolapse resulting in cervical myelopathy secondary to head banging. Through this case, we aim to highlight the potential risks of head banging.  Cureus 2020-01-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7029821/ /pubmed/32117658 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6707 Text en Copyright © 2020, Fernando et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029821/
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