Management of spinal injuries in a patient with polytrauma

Acute spinal cord injury primarily affects young otherwise healthy people and is a major cause of patient morbidity and a source of significant health care expenditure. The priority in the management of spinal injury in a patient with polytrauma is to minimize secondary mechanical or physiological i...

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Main Authors: Roop Bhushan Kalia, Alok Chandra Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.jotr.in/article.asp?issn=0975-7341;year=2013;volume=6;issue=1;spage=28;epage=33;aulast=Kalia