Neurologic Recovery following Rapid Spinal Realignment for Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health
- Vol. 27 (4) , 445-447
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-198704000-00020
Abstract
A case of impressive neurologic recovery after a complete cervical spinal cord injury is presented. The importance of prehospital recognition and immobilization and prompt management of cervical spine injuries is emphasized. Full reduction of the fracture-dislocation of C3 on C4 was accomplished 90 minutes postinjury.Keywords
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