Spine and spinal cord injury in children

Spine and spinal cord injury in children

Trauma to the spine can cause injuries involving spinal cord, vertebra or both. Although less frequent compared to adults, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI) in the pediatric population is not rare and has high morbidity and mortality with significant physiological and psychological consequences. P...

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Main Authors: Indira Jayakumar, N Saravana Pandian, Priyavardhini Venkatachalapathy, Srinivasan Paramasivam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
early recognition
spine precautions
secondary injury
hypoxia
hypotension
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2017;volume=4;issue=1;spage=57;epage=66;aulast=Jayakumar

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