Cervical spine trauma.
review · Level V
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Abstract
The conventional radiographic examination remains as the single best initial study in patients with potential cervical spine injury. Computed tomography is the best, most readily available second study. Specific cervical spine injuries are presented as they follow a classification based on mechanism of injury.
Medical subject headings
- Cervical Vertebrae
Anatomy
- cervical spine