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A Retrospective Pilot Study for Preoperative Screening to Prevent Iatrogenic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Purpose: The preoperative medical clearance process is well established to screen for medical comorbidities and therefore must be thorough. However, screening for potential cervical spine disease is often overlooked. In older surgical candidates, the presence of cervical spondylosis can increase ris...

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Autores principales: Diaz, Anthony, Chin, Christopher, Burks, Stephen S, McCarthy, David, Matadial, Christina, Levene, Howard B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7863023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564543
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12550