The necessity of multimodality workup in cervical spine injury

Hiroshi Nakagawa; Koji Saito

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2013.03.059

The necessity of multimodality workup in cervical spine injury

World Neurosurg. 2013 Sep-Oct;80(3-4):311-2. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.03.059. Epub 2013 Mar 26.

Authors

Hiroshi Nakagawa¹, Koji Saito

Affiliation

¹ Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital Spine Center, Kushiro City, Japan. Electronic address: h-nakagawa@kojinkai.or.jp.

PMID: 23541754
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.03.059

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Keywords: CT; Cervical spine clearance; Computed tomography; Ligamentous instability; MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spine trauma; Unevaluable patient.

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MeSH terms

Cervical Vertebrae / injuries*
Humans
Spinal Cord Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*