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Case of Injury of the Neck

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences
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openaire   +1 more source

Evaluation criteria for AIS 1 neck injuries in frontal impacts - A parameter study combining field data and Madymo modelling

open access: yes, 2004
Two situations with an expected higher AIS 1 neck injury rate in frontal impact were compared to a reference situation using a Madymo human body model in three different sitting postures and four different crash pulses.
Svensson, Mats   +8 more
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Managing Injuries of the Neck Trial (MINT) : design of a randomised controlled trial of treatments for whiplash associated disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: A substantial proportion of patients with whiplash injuries develop chronic symptoms. However, the best treatment of acute injuries to prevent long-term problems is uncertain.
Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.)   +46 more
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Conservative Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Odontoid Fracture - Functional Outcome Following Halovest Immobilization [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2010
OBJECTIVE: to assess the severity of neck pain and functional status (neck motion and return to pre-injury daily activity) in patients with type 2 odontoid fracture following conservative treatment by halo vest immobilization.
A Zairul   +3 more
doaj  

Is neck massage safe? A rare case of tetraplegia and spinal shock after neck manipulation

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Neck manipulation is associated with spinal cord injury. However, occurrence of such cases is infrequent. This article presents a 33-year-old gentleman who sustained acute tetraplegia after neck manipulation.
Tan Han Ling   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and incidence of shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: A systematic review

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Head and neck cancer is a debilitating disease. Not only can the primary tumour cause painful swallowing and speech difficulties, the treatments required to manage it can impact on neck and shoulder musculoskeletal function.
Hatton, A.   +5 more
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Undisplaced femoral neck fractures-no problems? A consecutive study of 224 patients treated with internal fixation

open access: yes, 2009
224 patients with undisplaced femoral neck fractures treated with two parallel Hansson hook pins were studied. After a mean follow-up time of 32 months (S.D. 5.2), 15% had a reoperation. 11% were considered failures, mostly avascular necrosis, and 9% had
Flensburg, Louise   +3 more
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Trends and Characteristics of Head and Neck Injury from Falls A hospital based study, Qatar

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2011
Objectives: The aim of this retrospective descriptive hospital-based study was to determine the trend in the number, incidence and pattern of head and neck injuries involved with falls.
Abdulbari Bener   +3 more
doaj  

Neck Injury Device Turning Heads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Emergency care can be difficult to manage. Consider a traumatic laceration to the neck from a bullet wound or car accident. Catastrophic blood loss could cause a fatality in minutes, so sufficient pressure must be applied to the injury.
Weinstein, Mark D.
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Pain and surgical outcomes with and without neck extension in standard open thyroidectomy: A prospective randomized trial

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare surgical outcomes between those patients who underwent open thyroidectomy with and without neck extension. Methods: One hundred eighty patients were randomized into 2 groups, with neck extension (group
Wong, KP, Ng, SH, Lang, HHB
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