Correlation of Ordered Cervical Spine X-rays in Emergency Department with NEXUS and Canadian C-Spine Rules; a Clinical Audit

Correlation of Ordered Cervical Spine X-rays in Emergency Department with NEXUS and Canadian C-Spine Rules; a Clinical Audit

<strong>Introduction:</strong> Evaluation of cervical spine injuries makes up a major part of trauma patient assessments. Based on the existing sources, more than 98% of the cervical spine X-rays show no positive findings. Therefore, the present clinical audit aimed to evaluate the corre...

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Main Authors: Hamid Kariman, Mostafa Alavi Moghadam, Zhale Rajavi, Batsabe Masjoodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:طب اورژانس ایران
Subjects:
Decision support techniques
radiography
spinal injuries
emergency service, hospital
neck injuries
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/en-iranjem/article/view/10121

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