Spinal cord injury and its association with blunt head trauma

Wellingson S Paiva, Arthur MP Oliveira, Almir F Andrade, Robson LO Amorim, Leonardo JO Lourenço, Manoel J TeixeiraDivision of Neurosurgery, University of São Paulo, BrazilBackground: Severe and moderate head injury can cause misdiagnosis of a spinal cord injury, leading...

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Main Authors: Paiva WS, Oliveira AMP, de Andrade AF, Amorim RL, Lourenço L, Teixeira MJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011-09-01
Series:International Journal of General Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/spinal-cord-injury-and-its-association-with-blunt-head-trauma-a8200