SGEM #467: Send me on my way…without Cervical Spine Imaging
The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
Cervical Spine Injury Risk Stratification in Children
This chapter presents a new three-tiered risk stratification system for assessing cervical spine injuries in children, focusing on Glasgow Coma Scale scores and clinical indicators. It explores the implications of this system for imaging protocols and highlights the challenges of follow-up procedures in pediatric cases.
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