Evaluation of the safety of C-spine clearance by paramedics: design and methodology
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Canadian Emergency Medical Services annually transport 1.3 million patients with potential neck injuries to local emergency departments. Less than 1% of those patients have a c-spine fracture and even less (0.5%) have a spinal cord i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/11/1 |