Meeting abstract
https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-145-supl2-CR69
Spinal shock after a ground-level fall
Leo Matijašević
; Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Ines Trkulja
Andrija Matijević
Danijel Mikulić
Filip Miočinović
Iva Barišić
Abstract
Falls are the most common cause of spinal cord injuries (SCIs) in patients older than 65. The worldwide annual incidence of SCIs is reported to be
around 15 – 40/ 1000000.
Keywords
Acute Disease; Decompression; Spinal Cord Injuries; Quadriplegia
Hrčak ID:
304009
URI
Publication date:
23.4.2023.
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