Characteristics and Management of Emergency Department Patients Presenting with C2 Cervical Spine Fractures

Background. C2 cervical fractures account for approximately 18% of cervical spine injuries. Few studies have examined patients presenting to an emergency department (ED) with this injury relative to demographics, injury mechanism, and hospital course. Objectives. To compare multiple variables of ED...

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Main Authors: Allison Tadros, Melinda Sharon, Kristen Craig, William Krantz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4301051