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Cervical
Thoracic
Thoracolumbar - (answers)Cervical - 55%
Thoracic - 15%
Thoracolumbar 15%
lumbosacral area - 15 %
Cervical Spine Fracture:
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Incidence of non contiguous fracture - (answers)Up to 10% of patients with a cervical spine
fracture have a second, noncontiguous vertebral column fracture.
Paediatric Cervical Spine
Anatomical Differences - (answers)C spine injury is rare
C1 - C4 injuries are twice as soon than lower C Spine injuries
Spinal shock - (answers)Spinal shock refers to the flaccidity (loss of muscle tone) and loss of
relexes that occur immediately after spinal cord injury. After a period of time, spasticity ensues
Central cord syndrome - (answers)1. disproproportionately greater loss of motor strength in the
upper extremities than in the lower extremities, with varying degrees of sensory loss.
hyperextension injury in a patient with preexisting cervical canal stenosis.
The mechanism is commonly that of a forward fall resulting in a facial impact.
with or without cervical spine fracture or dislocation.
The prognosis for recovery is somewhat better than with other incompete injuries.
elderly, who have underlying spinal stenosis and sufer a ground-level fall
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Cervical
Thoracic
Thoracolumbar - (answers)Cervical - 55%
Thoracic - 15%
Thoracolumbar 15%
lumbosacral area - 15 %
Cervical Spine Fracture:
请您
Incidence of non contiguous fracture - (answers)Up to 10% of patients with a cervical spine
fracture have a second, noncontiguous vertebral column fracture.
Paediatric Cervical Spine
Anatomical Differences - (answers)C spine injury is rare
C1 - C4 injuries are twice as soon than lower C Spine injuries
Spinal shock - (answers)Spinal shock refers to the flaccidity (loss of muscle tone) and loss of
relexes that occur immediately after spinal cord injury. After a period of time, spasticity ensues
Central cord syndrome - (answers)1. disproproportionately greater loss of motor strength in the
upper extremities than in the lower extremities, with varying degrees of sensory loss.
hyperextension injury in a patient with preexisting cervical canal stenosis.
The mechanism is commonly that of a forward fall resulting in a facial impact.
with or without cervical spine fracture or dislocation.
The prognosis for recovery is somewhat better than with other incompete injuries.
elderly, who have underlying spinal stenosis and sufer a ground-level fall
