A Ten-Year Retrospective Cohort Study on Neck Collar Immobilization in Trauma Patients with Head and Neck Injuries

A Ten-Year Retrospective Cohort Study on Neck Collar Immobilization in Trauma Patients with Head and Neck Injuries

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: In the context of prehospital care, spinal immobilization is commonly employed to maintain cervical stability in head and neck injury patients. However, its use in cases of unclear consciousness or major trauma patients is often precautionary, pending th...

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Main Authors: Shu-Jui Lee, Lin Jian, Chi-Yuan Liu, I-Shiang Tzeng, Da-Sen Chien, Yueh-Tseng Hou, Po-Chen Lin, Yu-Long Chen, Meng-Yu Wu, Giou-Teng Yiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
head and neck injury
c-spinal immobilization
neck collar
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/11/1974

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