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Spinal column injuries in adults: Definitions, mechanisms, and radiographs - UpToDate

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Spinal column injuries in adults: Types, classification, and mechanisms INTRODUCTION This topic review describes injuries to the cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral spinal column, including fractures, dislocations, and subluxations of the vertebrae, and injuries to the spinal ligaments. The importance of recognizing and managing injuries to the spinal column is underscored by their association with spinal cord injury. The management of spinal column injuries and other issues related to spinal cord injury are discussed elsewhere. ●(See "Cervical spinal column injuries in adults:…

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