Cervical Injury - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Cervical spine injuries, although uncommon, can result in significant and long-term disability. The cervical spine encompasses seven vertebrae and serves as a protection to the spinal cord.[1][2][3] The segment of the spine most susceptible to injury is the cervical spine based on its anatomy and flexibility.

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