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Paediatric spinal trauma presenting to a UK major trauma centre.

James BookerSamuel HallAlexander DandoChristopher DareEvan DaviesStephen McGillionNijaguna MathadRyan WatersVassilios TsitourasNilesh MundilSalima WahabAabir Chakraborty
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2021)
This series demonstrates the profile of injury mechanisms causing paediatric spinal injuries. Paediatric spine injuries continue to have the potential for lifelong disability and require careful, specialist management. This series also highlights certain causes such as motocross accidents and suspected inflicted injury which are more frequent than expected and raise potential public health concerns.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • intensive care unit
  • emergency department
  • spinal cord
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  • palliative care
  • pulmonary embolism
  • human health
  • case report
  • risk assessment