CERVICAL-SPINE INJURIES IN PATIENTS WITH FACIAL FRACTURES - A 1-YEAR PROSPECTIVE-STUDY

被引:68
作者
BEIRNE, JC
BUTLER, PE
BRADY, FA
机构
[1] ST JAMES HOSP,DEPT MAXILLOFACIAL,DUBLIN 8,IRELAND
[2] ST JAMES HOSP,DEPT PLAST SURG,DUBLIN 8,IRELAND
关键词
CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; TRAUMA; FACIAL FRACTURE;
D O I
10.1016/S0901-5027(05)80852-5
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
A total of 582 consecutive patients with facial fractures were investigated prospectively for evidence of a concomitant cervical spine injury. Of them, 1.04% (6) were found to have a cervical spine injury, all having occurred in road traffic accidents. Only two of the injuries were diagnosable on standard, three-view, plain cervical spine radiographs. Four were diagnosable from computerized tomography scan, while the remaining two required stress views under radiographic screening for definitive diagnosis.
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