Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3179426 The Surgeon 2006 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

Spinal injury often affects young adults and results in debilitating neurological status, which in turn places a significant burden on society. This review article describes the current practice and controversies surrounding the management of spinal injury. General principles of pre-hospital management, resuscitation, medical treatment, surgical intervention and future advancement are reviewed

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