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Unstable Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury With Normal Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Initial Imaging Studies: A Report of Four Cases and Review of the Literature
Spine, 09/16/09

Brandenstein D et al. – Notwithstanding high sensitivities, specificities, and negative predictive values for cervical spine imaging and clearance mechanisms, 4 cases that illustrate the potential for undetected unstable cervical spine injuries are presented. Tremendous advancements in medical imaging have been made. However, radiograph, CT, and MR imaging may still fail to accurately translate the anatomic and dynamic complexity of the cervical spine into digital images that accurately guide clinical practice.

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Association of depression and pain interference with disease-management self-efficacy in community-dwelling individuals with spinal cord injury
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Circumferential fixation with craniofacial miniplates for a cervical spine injury in a child
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 68%