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