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Are severity and location of facial trauma risk factors for cervical spine injuries? 10-year analysis based on the use of the AO spine injury classification and the comprehensive facial injury (CFI) score
PurposeThis study aims to demonstrate a correlation between cervical spine injury and location and severity of facial trauma.
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Incidence of Cervical Spine Injuries Associated with Maxillofacial Trauma and its Association with Facial Injury Severity
IntroductionMaxillofacial injuries are among the most common that present to the emergency department together with associated injuries to other...
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Cervical spine injury: clinical and medico-legal overview
Spinal trauma is an important cause of disability worldwide. Injury to the cervical spine (CS) occurs frequently after major trauma. 5–10% of...
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Concomitant trauma of brain and upper cervical spine: lessons in injury patterns and outcomes
PurposeThe literature on concomitant traumatic brain injury (TBI) and traumatic spinal injury is sparse and a few, if any, studies focus on...
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A system of predictive scores to evaluate the risk of multilevel noncontiguous spinal fractures in patients with traumatic cervical spine injury
PurposeTo develop a predictive scoring system to identify traumatic cervical spine injury patients at a high risk of having multilevel noncontiguous...
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Dynamic evaluation of the cervical spine by kinematic MRI in patients with cervical spinal cord injury without fracture and dislocation
BackgroundThe pattern of changes in the cervical spine and the spinal cord and their dynamic characteristics in patients with cervical spinal cord...
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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting in-hospital mortality of patients with cervical spine fractures without spinal cord injury
BackgroundThe incidence of cervical spine fractures is increasing every day, causing a huge burden on society. This study aimed to develop and verify...
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Pediatric cervical spine instability: evolving concepts
The pediatric cervical spine is structurally and biomechanically unique in comparison to adults. Guidelines to assess for cervical spine instability...
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Cervical cord reperfusion injury: a rare complication of spine surgery
BackgroundAnterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedure has been considered the surgical procedure of choice for the management of degenerative...
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Anterior retropharyngeal approach (ARPA) for high cervical spine
BackgroundOne of the major challenges in operating on the spine lies in taking an anterior approach for the high cervical spine. In patients with a...
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Predictors of failure after primary anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for subaxial traumatic spine injuries
IntroductionTraumatic subaxial fractures account for more than half of all cervical spine injuries. The optimal surgical approach is a matter of...
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Safety of anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) for the treatment of subaxial cervical spine injuries, a single center comparative matched analysis
IntroductionAnterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) and Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion (ACCF) are both common surgical procedures in...
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Adult cervical spine deformity: a state-of-the-art review
Adult cervical deformity is a structural malalignment of the cervical spine that may present with variety of significant symptomatology for patients....
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Diagnostic value of cervical spine ZOOM-DWI in cervical spondylotic myelopathy
PurposeTo investigate the clinical application value of the non-shared incentive diffusion imaging technique (ZOOM-DWI) diagnoses of cervical...
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Pediatric cervical spine injuries—results of the German multicenter CHILDSPINE study
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to provide epidemiological data of pediatric patients suffering from cervical spinal trauma in Germany, in order...
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Our experience with the surgical management of lower cervical spine fractures: fifty case series
PurposeTrauma to the lower cervical spine is a serious lesion due to its neurological consequences which jeopardize the vital and functional...
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The ‘nutcracker’ spino-laminar fracture: evaluation as a sentinel lesion of a hyperextension mechanism in cervical spine trauma
ObjectiveWe hypothesised that the orientation of the fracture line in the cervical vertebral arch depends on the traumatic mechanism, specifically...
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Adverse events after surgery for injuries to the subaxial cervical spine: analysis of incidence and risk factors
PurposeTo determine the incidence of severe surgical adverse events (sSAE) after surgery of patients with subaxial cervical spine injury (sCS-Fx) and...
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Automated Segmentation and Diagnostic Measurement for the Evaluation of Cervical Spine Injuries Using X-Rays
Accurate assessment of cervical spine X-ray images through diagnostic metrics plays a crucial role in determining appropriate treatment strategies...
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Ankylosis of the cervical spine increases the incidence of blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) in CTA screening after blunt trauma
PurposeTo examine the incidence, location, and grade of blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI), as well as associated strokes in patients with ankylosis...
