Risk factors for tracheostomy after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury
Objective: To determine the risk factors for the need of tracheostomy after cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) at the acute stage. Methods: The authors retrospectively reviewed 294 patients with acute traumatic CSCI in Xinqiao Hospital between 2012 and 2016 and analyzed the factors postulated to inc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019861809 |