New clinical guidelines on the spinal stabilisation of adult trauma patients – consensus and evidence based

New clinical guidelines on the spinal stabilisation of adult trauma patients – consensus and evidence based

Abstract Traumatic spinal cord injury is a relatively rare injury in Denmark but may result in serious neurological consequences. For decades, prehospital spinal stabilisation with a rigid cervical collar and a hard backboard has been considered to be the most appropriate procedure to prevent second...

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Main Authors: Christian Maschmann, Elisabeth Jeppesen, Monika Afzali Rubin, Charlotte Barfod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Guideline
Immobilisation
Spinal stabilisation
Trauma
Traumatic spinal cord injury
Rigid cervical collar
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0655-x

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