Computed Tomography for Early and Safe Discontinuation of Cervical Spine Immobilization in Obtunded Multiply Injured Patients

Henry Thomas Stelfox; George C. Velmahos; Elise Gettings; Luca M. Bigatello; Ulrich Schmidt

doi:10.1097/ta.0b013e318076b537

Computed Tomography for Early and Safe Discontinuation of Cervical Spine Immobilization in Obtunded Multiply Injured Patients

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery ◽

10.1097/ta.0b013e318076b537 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 63 (3) ◽

pp. 630-636 ◽

Cited By ~ 65

Author(s):

Henry Thomas Stelfox ◽

George C. Velmahos ◽

Elise Gettings ◽

Luca M. Bigatello ◽

Ulrich Schmidt

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Multiply Injured Patients ◽

Safe Discontinuation ◽

Injured Patients

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Plain radiography does not add any clinically significant advantage to multidetector row computed tomography in diagnosing cervical spine injuries in blunt trauma patients.

Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ◽

10.3410/f.1157915.617976 ◽

2009 ◽

Author(s):

Elfyn Thomas

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Blunt Trauma ◽

Plain Radiography ◽

Multidetector Row Computed Tomography ◽

Trauma Patients ◽

Cervical Spine Injuries ◽

Multidetector Row ◽

Spine Injuries ◽

Clinically Significant

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Morphological changes in the vertebral artery subsequent to cervical spine degeneration and aging: analyses by computed tomography angiography using multiplanar and three-dimensional reconstructions

World Neurosurgery ◽

10.1016/j.wneu.2021.03.080 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Takashi Ohnishi ◽

Kota Suda ◽

Miki Komatsu ◽

Satoko Matsumoto Harmon ◽

Takamasa Watanabe ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Vertebral Artery ◽

Computed Tomography Angiography ◽

Morphological Changes ◽

Three Dimensional ◽

Spine Degeneration

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Outcomes of whole-body computed tomography in spinal cord-injured patients with sepsis

Spinal Cord ◽

10.1038/sc.2014.42 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 52 (7) ◽

pp. 536-540 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

W A Ahmed ◽

L L de Heredia ◽

R J Hughes ◽

M Belci ◽

T M Meagher

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Spinal Cord ◽

Whole Body ◽

Whole Body Computed Tomography ◽

Injured Patients ◽

Spinal Cord Injured

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Radiation Dose to the Thyroid Gland and Breast From Multidetector Computed Tomography of the Cervical Spine: Does Bismuth Shielding With and Without a Cervical Collar Reduce Dose?

Yearbook of Diagnostic Radiology ◽

10.1016/s0098-1672(10)79240-7 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 2011 ◽

pp. 74-75

Author(s):

B.J. Manaster

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Thyroid Gland ◽

Radiation Dose ◽

Multidetector Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Collar ◽

Bismuth Shielding

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Grading of injury severity – What should be the prerequisites to separate multiply injured patients from those in critical condition and polytrauma?

Injury ◽

10.1016/j.injury.2012.11.027 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 44 (2) ◽

pp. 157-158 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

H.C. Pape ◽

R. Lefering

Keyword(s):

Critical Condition ◽

Injury Severity ◽

Multiply Injured Patients ◽

Injured Patients

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Imaging of the Cervical Spine in Injured Patients

Surgical Clinics of North America ◽

10.1016/j.suc.2010.10.016 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 91 (1) ◽

pp. 209-216 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

James T. Quann ◽

Richard A. Sidwell

Keyword(s):

Cervical Spine ◽

Injured Patients

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Computed Tomography Alone Versus Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Identification of Occult Injuries to the Cervical Spine: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery ◽

10.1097/ta.0b013e3181c0b67a ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 68 (1) ◽

pp. 109-114 ◽

Cited By ~ 58

Author(s):

Andrew J. Schoenfeld ◽

Christopher M. Bono ◽

Kevin J. McGuire ◽

Natalie Warholic ◽

Mitchel B. Harris

Keyword(s):

Magnetic Resonance Imaging ◽

Computed Tomography ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Magnetic Resonance ◽

Meta Analysis ◽

Resonance Imaging

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Early Definitive Fracture Fixation is Safely Performed in the Presence of an Open Abdomen in Multiply Injured Patients

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma ◽

10.1097/bot.0000000000000959 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 31 (12) ◽

pp. 624-630 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Nina E. Glass ◽

Clay Cothren Burlew ◽

Jens Hahnhaussen ◽

Sebastian Weckbach ◽

Fredric M. Pieracci ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Fracture Fixation ◽

Open Abdomen ◽

Multiply Injured Patients ◽

Injured Patients

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AUDIT OF MULTIPLY INJURED PATIENTS IN NORTH WEST BRITAIN

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery ◽

10.1097/00005373-199308000-00090 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 35 (2) ◽

pp. 333

Author(s):

D. N. Teanby ◽

D. F. Gorman ◽

M. Sinha ◽

D. A. Boot

Keyword(s):

North West ◽

Multiply Injured Patients ◽

Injured Patients

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Cervical Spine Clearance in Unconscious Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Dynamic Flexion-Extension Fluoroscopy versus Computed Tomography with Three-Dimensional Reconstruction

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery ◽

10.1097/01.ta.0000195716.73126.12 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 60 (2) ◽

pp. 341-345 ◽

Cited By ~ 59

Author(s):

Laven Padayachee ◽

D James Cooper ◽

Steven Irons ◽

Helen M. Ackland ◽

Ken Thomson ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Computed Tomography ◽

Traumatic Brain Injury ◽

Cervical Spine ◽

Brain Injury ◽

Three Dimensional ◽

Three Dimensional Reconstruction ◽

Flexion Extension ◽

Dimensional Reconstruction

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