An overview of spinal injuries in children: Series of 122 cases

Spinal injuries are rarely seen in children. We retrospectively analyzed 122 consecutive cases of severe spinal injuries in children (age<20 years). Clinically, 31% sustained complete spinal cord injuries, 19% were neurologically intact and 50% had incomplete injuries. Fall was the most frequent...

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Main Authors: Ajit Singh, Nishant Goyal, Deepak Kumar Gupta, Ashok Kumar Mahapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2011-06-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma
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Online Access:http://www.ijntonline.com/June11/abstracts/05.PDF