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  • Title: Programmed management of acute cervical cord trauma.
    Author: White RJ, Bryk JP, Yashon D, Albin MS, Demian YK.
    Journal: Resuscitation; ; 5(3):153-61. PubMed ID: 1052197.
    Abstract:
    Results in ten patients admitted with the diagnosis of complete traumatic quadriplegia and with fracture-dislocation of the cervical spine are reviewed. Emphasis is placed on aggressive emergency surgical treatment of these lesions such as tracheostomy, laminectomy and cord cooling, incorporated into a detailed protocol of overall management.
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