MRI Update in Spinal Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury
MRI Update in Spinal Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury
MRI Update in Spinal Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury
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Imag<strong>in</strong>g Algorithm for Sp<strong>in</strong>e<br />
<strong>Trauma</strong><br />
Radiographs or Send Home<br />
CT<br />
Significant <strong>Trauma</strong><br />
Impaired sensorium<br />
Equivocal or positive radiographs, normal<br />
radiographs with severe pa<strong>in</strong>.<br />
<strong>MRI</strong><br />
Neurologic deficit (myelopathy(<br />
is significant).<br />
Impaired sensorium, , difficult to elicit neurologic<br />
exam.
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