A multicenter cohort study on the association between prehospital immobilization and functional outcome of patients following spinal injury in Asia

Abstract Prehospital spinal immobilization is a widely used procedure in the emergency medical service (EMS) system worldwide, while the incidence of patients with spinal injury (SI) is relatively low, and unnecessary prehospital spinal immobilization is associated with patient complications. This s...

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Main Authors: Hsuan An Chen, Shuo Ting Hsu, Sang Do Shin, Sabariah Faizah Jamaluddin, Do Ngoc Son, Ki Jeong Hong, Hideharu Tanaka, Jen Tang Sun, Wen Chu Chiang, The PATOS Clinical Research Network
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Serier:Scientific Reports
Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07481-0