Cervical dynamic screening in spinal clearance: now redundant.
BACKGROUND: The safest and most effective method of early cervical spine clearance in unconscious patients is the subject of intense debate. We hypothesize that helical computed tomography (CT) is a sufficiently sensitive investigation to render dynamic screening redundant. METHOD: We retrospective...
Main Authors: | Spiteri, V, Kotnis, R, Singh, P, Elzein, R, Madhu, R, Brooks, A, Willett, K |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2006
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