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Management of thoracic spinal cord injury in a professional American football athlete: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: A case of catastrophic thoracic spinal cord injury (SCI) sustained by a professional American football player with severe scoliosis is presented. OBSERVATIONS: A 25-year-old professional football player sustained an axial loading injury while tackling. Examination revealed a T8 American...

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Autores principales: Maroon, Joseph C., Faramand, Andrew, Agarwal, Nitin, Harrington, Amanda L., Agarwal, Vikas, Norwig, John, Okonkwo, David O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9589477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36131575
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21206