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    Reliability Measurement with Unreliable Method 29 Jan 2006
    ...of cervical movements were excluded (1). Patients with oropharyngeal pathologies or whose neck mobility was severely limited by cervical spine disease or ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

    A new spinal surgery Jan 26, 2006
    ...or lumbar (low back). The cervical spine is a highly mobile region that permits movement in all directions. The thoracic spine is ...
    - News 8 Austin,

    Runover By A Subway & Alive To Tell The Tale Jan 27, 2006
    ...said Migelutta. Migelutta said Silverio suffered a fracture of the cervical spine and will require months of rehab. Silverio's wife ...
    - WCBS-TV New York,

    Mountain Bikers Are Cautioned To Ride With Care, Major Injuries Do ... Jan 18, 2006
    American Journal of Sports Medicine published by SAGE Publications, three mountain biking injury cases that resulted in acute cervical spine injuries resulting ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    ER-Trauma: Top 100 Diagnoses (PocketRadiologist Series) Jan 20, 2006
    In nine sections, the authors describe injuries to the head (seven cases), face (11 cases), cervical spine and neck (14 cases), chest (13 cases), abdomen (21 ...
    - Am J Roentgenology (subscription)

    Spinal surgery comes of age Jan 12, 2006
    ...pain. It was this problem which helped the doctors think of arthroplasty or artificial joint formation even in the cervical spine. ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    Hockey Whiplash Could Mean Concussion Jan 24, 2006
    Initial injuries ranged from WAD I to WAD III and all subjects reported concussion symptoms. ". - no fracture to or dislocation of the cervical spine. ...
    - BeerLeagueHockey.com,

    Mountain Biking Results In Serious Injuries Jan 18, 2006
    As many as three mountain biking injury cases have been reported by the SAGE Publications, which have resulted in cervical spine injuries, causing tetraplegia ...
    - MedIndia,

    CeraPedics Announces High-Profile Addition to its Clinical ... Jan 9, 2006
    CeraPedics is currently conducting a pivotal human clinical study evaluating P-15 Putty for use in the United States for cervical spine fusion. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    WMC seeks to improve stroke treatment Jan 20, 2006
    ...he could help it. The same stroke team helped a man who had a cervical spine fracture from a car accident. Repairing the already ...
    - The Casper Star Tribune,

    Polio doctors honored as orthopedic leaders Jan 20, 2006
    The patient would come up off his bed every time Bray touched his neck. But Bray eventually found out that the boy had a cervical spine fracture, not polio. ...
    - Roanoke Times,

    So many Sams Jan 13, 2006
    In January 1979, at age 19, a tumble while skiing crushed Sam’s cervical spine and rendered him a quadriplegic (paralysed neck down). ...
    - Indian Express,

    Woodlands Neurosurgeon Goes the 'Second Mile' Jan 5, 2006
    Tomaszek specializes in minimally invasive reconstructive surgery of the cervical spine, complex neural augmentation procedures and adult spinal cervical and ...
    - Woodlands Villager,

    WCAB: No Notice Means No Mandate to Stay in MPN Jan 4, 2006
    Metoyer sustained an admitted industrial injury to her head, cervical spine and right shoulder on April 7, 2005 when a light fixture fell on her while she was ...
    - WorkCompCentral (subscription),

    Normal life is elusive after cancer diagnosis Jan 1, 2006
    ...consulted with a neurosurgeon acquaintance during the intermission of our children's school play, a tumor wrapping around his cervical spine was pressing ...
    - Buffalo News,

    However, the benefits of team sports significantly outweigh the ... Jan 11, 2006
    Ice hockey rules prohibit pushing or checking from behind, as these actions may result in cervical spine trauma if the athlete is pushed into the boards and ...
    - About - Cities & Towns,

    SaberCats change coaching duties Jan 9, 2006
    James Hundon, who began last season as the starting offensive specialist before being diagnosed with a cervical spine injury, announced his retirement last ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    When life knocks you down, you just get right back up Dec 27, 2005
    ...down fell on me. I lost some of my hearing, had a cervical spine fusion and had to learn to speak all over again. I went from working ...
    - Times Herald-Record,

    Incidence of Vertebral Artery Thrombosis in Cervical Spine Trauma ... Nov 11, 2005
    FIG 1. A 58-year-old man who sustained a unilateral interfacetal dislocation at C5–C6 without SCI. A, Sagittal T2-weighted fast ...
    - Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)

    Spine tumour is operable Nov 8, 2005
    ...has developed a surgery method that uses standard and innovative devices to first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine in order to access ...
    - Indiatimes,

    New spinal surgery technique developed by UCSF surgeon to remove ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...at UCSF Medical Center, the surgery uses standard and innovative devices to first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine in order to access ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Helical Computed Tomography Alone Compared with Plain Radiographs ... Nov 11, 2005
    ...the use of the three-view plain-radiograph series supplemented, when necessary, with helical computed tomography to evaluate the cervical spine in patients who ...
    - Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    Norwegian Companies in the USA Nov 21, 2005
    Cardiac Life Support. In 1991, Laerdal expanded to help prevent injury and disability caused by cervical spine injuries. The Stifneck ...
    - Norway.org,

    Your Health Nov 19, 2005
    Cervical spine (neck) is made up of a series of connected bones called vertebrae and the spinal cord runs through (Spinal Canal) vertebrae. ...
    - The Financial Express,

    McNabb, Benson head league's injury list Nov 16, 2005
    ...to Holmes' spine still has not been identified though the mechanism (helmet to helmet hit) and the symptomology (a "step" in his cervical spine, along with ...
    - FOXSports.com

    UCSF Surgeon Develops New Spinal Surgery Technique Nov 6, 2005
    UCLA Study Helps ER Physicians Identify Previously Undetectable Spinal Injuries (September 7, 2005) -- Patients with a cervical spine injury may harbor ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    NuVasive Files IDE for NeoDisc(TM) Oct 24, 2005
    Cerpass(TM) TDR product in development, could provide us with a comprehensive offering for the preservation of motion for the cervical spine." About NuVasive ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    NuVasive Files IDE for NeoDisc(TM) Oct 24, 2005
    ...coupled with our Cerpass(TM) TDR product in development, could provide us with a comprehensive offering for the preservation of motion for the cervical spine.". ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Novel technique to remove cervical spinal tumors Nov 6, 2005
    ...by neurosurgeon Christopher Ames, the surgery uses standard and innovative devices to first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine in order ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Frank Patti flips on family Nov 18, 2005
    A magnetic resonance imaging scan revealed a fused vertebrae at one part of the cervical spine and narrowing at two other points. ...
    - PensacolaNewsJournal.com,

    Cervical spinal tumor surgery perfected Nov 7, 2005
    The surgery uses standard and innovative devices to first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine in order to access tumors. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Leatt Corp Announces Collaboration with BMW & KTM Nov 3, 2005
    ...the Leatt-Brace(tm), a Neck Brace system designed to help prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), announced that it ...
    - Xtvworld (press release),

    Cervical spondylosis Oct 25, 2005
    Cervical spondylosis results from chronic degeneration of the cervical spine including the cushions between the neck vertebrae (cervical disks) and joints ...
    - drkoop.com

    Triage Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Stabilization Devices ... Nov 2, 2005
    IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2005--Triage Medical Inc. today announced the receipt of the US Food and Drug Administration ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    The Ponticulus Posticus: Implications for Screw Insertion into the ... Nov 11, 2005
    Investigation performed at the Cervical Spine Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine ...
    - Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    Novel spinal surgery to remove tumours Nov 7, 2005
    ...paramedian transpedicular approach, the technique uses standard and innovative devices to first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine. ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Holmes sees spine specialist; Vermeil stresses season is not over Nov 5, 2005
    His patient list includes Milwaukee Bucks point guard TJ Ford, who underwent cervical spine surgery in May 2004, and Royals reliever Scott Sullivan. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Pacers-Bucks Preview Nov 12, 2005
    Redd is shooting 52 percent and averaging 28.8 points while Ford - who missed all of last season while recovering from cervical spine surgery - is averaging ...
    - USA Today

    Bryant and Ford named NBA weekly players Nov 8, 2005
    2004-05 season after he bruised his spinal cord in an accident during a game against Minnesota on February 24, 2004, and had cervical spine surgery nearly ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Health Highlights: Nov. 6, 2005 Nov 6, 2005
    ...is called a lateral paramedian transpedicular technique, in which surgeons actually "first remove and then reconstruct portions of the cervical spine in order ...
    - ABC News

    As Redd sees it, Buck stops here Nov 8, 2005
    30-52 last year has been sparked by new players and the return of dynamic point guard TJ Ford, who sat out the 2004-05 season after cervical spine surgery. ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer,

    Denial of Care Due to Alcohol Use: A Newsmaker Interview Oct 31, 2005
    When I go to see an injured patient in the ED, one of the first things I do is try to ensure that their cervical spine is not injured. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Leatt Corporation Announces Collaboration with BMW and KTM Nov 2, 2005
    OPENPRESS) November 3, 2005 -- BMW Motorrad and KTM are seeking to develop an adequate system of protection for the neck, the cervical spine, the spinal cord ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Leatt Corporation Announces Collaboration with BMW and KTM Nov 3, 2005
    ...(PRLEAP.COM) BMW Motorrad and KTM are seeking to develop an adequate system of protection for the neck, the cervical spine, the spinal cord and the collarbone ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Nurse is awarded €26,000 after crash Nov 10, 2005
    ...month off work. She said that her first medical report showed a soft tissue injury to her cervical spine with whiplash. She said ...
    - Carlow People,

    Black and Blue Nov 9, 2005
    Holmes is dealing with post-concussive syndrome, a brachial plexus complex injury, and some sort of spinal condition affecting his cervical spine (neck). ...
    - FOXSports.com

    National Science Foundation Grant to The Children's Hospital of ... Oct 25, 2005
    Cervical Spine Injuries: Children are particularly vulnerable to neck injuries in motor vehicles due to the mechanics of acceleration- induced injury. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Leatt Corporation Announces Location of its Production Plant in ... Oct 24, 2005
    ...global distributor of the Leatt-Braceâ„¢, a Prophylactic Neck Brace designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    The Great Back Debate Oct 28, 2005
    Crawl down the 24 vertebrae that encase and protect the spinal cord, from the cervical spine to the thoracic area to the lumbar region, that pesky lower back. ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    Limit doctor visits after whiplash, study says Oct 25, 2005
    ...she recalls. Whiplash refers to cervical spine injuries caused by sudden hyperextension followed by hyperflexion of the neck. It ...
    - WVEC.com (subscription),

    Whiplash treatment Oct 25, 2005
    ...recalls. The term "whiplash" refers to cervical spine injuries caused by sudden hyperextension followed by hyperflexion of the neck. ...
    - WTNH,

    Bucks spoil Cheeks' return to Philly Nov 1, 2005
    TJ Ford scored 16 points, 14 assists, and nine rebounds in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him all of last season. Andrew Bogut, the NBA's No. ...
    - FOXSports.com

    Bucks win in OT, spoil Cheeks' Philly return Nov 1, 2005
    TJ Ford scored 16 points and had 14 assists in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him all of last season. Andrew Bogut, the NBA's No. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    NBA Is Back As the Spurs Raise Banner Nov 1, 2005
    Ford. Ford sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. "There's no limitations at all," Stotts said. "I ...
    - Newsday,

    The NBA is back as the Spurs raise banner and Hornets open up in ... Nov 1, 2005
    TJ Ford, who sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery, had 16 points, 14 assists, and nine rebounds in the 117-108 overtime victory. ...
    - San Diego Union Tribune,

    GAME: Milwaukee Bucks (1-0) at New Jersey Nets (0-0). Nov 2, 2005
    Another positive for the Bucks was the play of point guard TJ Ford, who had 16 points and 14 assists in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him ...
    - USA Today

    Nuggets exercise fourth-year option on Anthony Oct 28, 2005
    He sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. The Clippers waived forward Rodney White, who was signed as a free agent Oct. 5. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Nuggets exercise fourth-year option with Anthony Oct 28, 2005
    ...with a bruised spinal cord. Then he sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. "TJ is a dynamic player ...
    - USA Today

    Bucks secure Ford through 2006-07 Oct 28, 2005
    ...with a bruised spinal cord. He sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. "He has worked tirelessly to ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Bucks pick up Ford's option Oct 28, 2005
    He bruised his spinal cord in a horrific basketball accident during a game against Minnesota on February 24, 2004, and had cervical spine surgery nearly three ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Spurs resume play in outstanding form Nov 2, 2005
    TJ Ford scored 16 points and had 14 assists in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him all of last season. Australia's Andrew Bogut, the NBA's No. ...
    - Taipei Times,

    Bucks 117 76ers 108, overtime Nov 1, 2005
    ...regulation. Ford added 16 points and 14 assists in his first game since cervical spine surgery forced him to miss all of last season. ...
    - KLFY,

    Bucks Win Opener in Philly Nov 1, 2005
    ...debut. TJ Ford scored 16 points and had 14 assists in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him all of last season. Andrew ...
    - WKOW,

    Ford, Redd pace Bucks past Sixers Nov 2, 2005
    Ford, a former Texas Longhorn, added 16 points and 14 assists in his first game since cervical spine surgery forced him to miss all of last season. ...
    - News 8 Austin,

    Cheeks Makes Sixers Coaching Debut Nov 1, 2005
    Ford. Ford sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. ?There?s no limitations at all,? Stotts said. ...
    - CBS 3,

    NBA beat: Big day nears for evans Nov 6, 2005
    Milwaukee fans can argue that their team had the best offseason in NBA history. TJ Ford, who missed last season after cervical spine surgery, is back. ...
    - Sacramento Bee,

    UT-ex Ford, Anthony have options picked up Oct 28, 2005
    ...season with a bruised spinal cord. Then he sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. The 22-year-old Ford ...
    - WFAA (subscription),

    Hornets blow out Kings in OKC Nov 2, 2005
    ...debut. TJ Ford scored 16 points and had 14 assists in his first game after cervical spine surgery cost him all of last season. Allen ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    Strict anti-doping law casts cloud on Turin Olympics Oct 28, 2005
    ...with a bruised spinal cord. Ford sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. Dallas Mavericks center Pavel ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    League surveys teams to compare medical policies Oct 29, 2005
    He then sat out last season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. Knicks: Stephon Marbury is helping his teammates dress for success. ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Bucks tie up Ford for another year Oct 28, 2005
    ...bruised spinal cord. He sat out last season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. He was cleared to return in June. The 22-year ...
    - WANE,

    Bucks Excercise Fourth-Year Option On Ford Oct 28, 2005
    He sat out the entire 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery in May of 2004, and was given medical clearance to resume basketball activity on ...
    - NBA.com

    Bucks Extend Ford Oct 28, 2005
    ...spinal cord bruise. He sat out the entire 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery and was cleared to return in June.
    - WKOW,

    NBA Notebook: Hornets waive Lynch Oct 28, 2005
    ...a bruised spinal cord. Then he sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. Dallas center Pavel Podkolzin ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    Ward hired as Rockets assistant Oct 28, 2005
    BUCKS: Milwaukee exercised a one-year option on guard TJ Ford, keeping him through the 2006-07 season. He missed last season after cervical spine surgery. ...
    - St. Petersburg Times,

    NBA notes: Nuggets extend Anthony's contract Oct 29, 2005
    Then he sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. Also: The Clippers waived forward Rodney White. White, signed as a free agent Oct. ...
    - Los Angeles Daily News,

    Preventing Severe Head and Neck Injuries in High School and ... Nov 1, 2005
    Ice hockey rules prohibit pushing or checking from behind, as these actions may result in cervical spine trauma if the athlete is pushed into the boards and ...
    - Feature Xpress (press release)

    Valley racer finds success on national stage Nov 4, 2005
    ...its toll. In 2003, Quillen underwent cervical spine surgery which involved placing a metal plate to support a 3 level fusion. The ...
    - The Record-Courier,

    11-Year Prison Term to Drunk Driver Who Caused Former Wells Man to ... Nov 1, 2005
    The accident happened on State Road 4 west of DeKalb County Road 15, with Best suffering a cervical spine injury which has left him permanently disabled. ...
    - Bluffton News Banner,

    Sports Digest Oct 29, 2005
    He sat out last season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. Ford played in this preseason, averaging 14.8 points and a team-high 5.8 assists.
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    North Brunswick star commits to State Oct 28, 2005
    ...in the 2003 draft, sat out the last 26 games of his first season with a bruised spinal cord, then sat out last season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. ...
    - Winston-Salem Journal,

    NBA notebook: Pain still lingering for Chicago's Duhon Oct 29, 2005
    He sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. • The New Orleans Hornets waived forward George Lynch. ...
    - Seattle Times,

    Bucks exercise option on Ford's contract Oct 28, 2005
    ...with a bruised spinal cord. Then he sat out the 2004-05 season after undergoing cervical spine surgery. ``TJ is a dynamic player ...
    - Dateline Alabama,

    Study Demonstrates That Orthofix's Cervical-Stim(R) Bone Growth ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...clinical trial of the safety and efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) stimulation (Cervical-Stim(R)) as an adjunct to cervical spine fusion showed ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Cervical Disc Degeneration a Common Cause of Neck and Arm Pain Sep 27, 2005
    ...goal is to find an implant that can simulate the natural function of the cervical disc and restore the physiologic motion of the cervical spine," said Phillips ...
    - RxPG NEWS

    X-Rays Can Miss Spinal Damage Sep 25, 2005
    ISLAMABAD: Patients with cervical spine injuries may harbor additional spinal damage not visible on regular X-rays, a new UCLA study finds. ...
    - PakTribune.com

    Effective removal of face masks from players who sustain c-spine ... Sep 28, 2005
    No, not losing the big game, but cervical spine (c-spine) injuries that, while less frequent than muscle strains or concussions, can result in paralysis or ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Leatt Corp. Announces Appointment of its President as Injury ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...the Leatt-Braceâ„¢, a Prophylactic Neck Brace System designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), today ...
    - PR.com (press release)

    Study indicates that patients with a cervical spinal injury may ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...physicians to view the spine in much greater detail, is necessary in evaluating all patients who have radiographic evidence of cervical spine injuries," said ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Dr. Chris Leatt Appointmented as Injury Assessment Officer for ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...global distributor of the Leatt-Braceâ„¢, a Prophylactic Neck Brace designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck ...
    - PR Leap (press release)

    Cervical spinal injury patients may have more damage left ... Sep 7, 2005
    Study authors found that x-rays failed to detect secondary injuries in 81 of the 224 patients identified with cervical spine injuries – or 36 percent. ...
    - MedIndia

    Diagnosing whiplash Sep 26, 2005
    ...curve for the extension position. The devices position the neck's cervical spine in common stress positions. "Anyone could see she ...
    - MSNBC

    CT scans catch spinal injuries X-rays miss Sep 7, 2005
    The University of California-Los Angeles study found that X-rays missed cervical spine damage in 36 percent of the cases reviewed from the 21-center National ...
    - United Press International

    Wall Street News Alert: Aggressive Traders Alert! September 7 ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...the Leatt-Brace(TM), a Prophylactic Neck Brace System designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), issued a ...
    - ArriveNet (press release)

    CeraPedics Files IDE for Spinal Fusion Bone Growth Product Sep 8, 2005
    If approved, it would permit the company to conduct a pivotal human clinical study of the product for use in the United States for cervical spine fusion. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    X-spine Systems, Inc. to Introduce New Gyrus(TM) Spinal Fixation ... Sep 14, 2005
    X-spine also has plans to use its helical locking technology as a platform for multiple forthcoming products, including cervical spine, dynamic rod, and ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Source: Gold Rush Investments Corp. Sep 21, 2005
    ...and distributor of the Leatt-Brace(tm), a prophylactic neck brace designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck ...
    - PrimeZone (press release)

    Deputy, baby survive a stormy nightmare Sep 12, 2005
    ...killing him. A limb split open his skull. Several bones, numbered C-4, C-5 and C-6, in Pierre's cervical spine, are broken. His throat ...
    - Miami Herald

    Helmets the only protection against these figures Sep 4, 2005
    ...injuries. ‘‘Despite wearing a helmet, SSG employee Rajesh Chauhan injured his cervical spine in a road mishap on Saturday. It ...
    - Ahmedabad Newsline

    Imaging Manifestations of Spinal Fractures in Ankylosing ... Sep 9, 2005
    RESULTS: Fractures were found in the cervical spine in 3 patients and in the thoracolumbar spine in 9. The 3 columns of the spine were involved in 11 patients. ...
    - Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)

    Todd Named Head Of Anesthesia Sep 9, 2005
    ...has also worked with colleagues in anesthesia, neurosurgery and radiology on several projects evaluating the movement of the cervical spine during endotracheal ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Florida Medical Association Installs New President From Pensacola Sep 12, 2005
    ...in 2003, and has authored papers and articles for scientific journals on topics including carotid endarterectomy, disc herniation and cervical spine procedures ...
    - Gulf1

    Focus Physical Therapy Clinic opens in Bend Sep 16, 2005
    ...learn to control pain� and “movement and meditation�, both open to the public, and “Neuromuscular mobilization of the cervical spine� for licensed ...
    - Bend.com

    Protecting Kids from Sports and Recreation Injuries Sep 13, 2005
    In football, a dramatic reduction of cervical spine injuries was seen after they stopped the practice of "spearing," which is driving one's helmet into the ...
    - WANE

    Statement of facts Aug 30, 2005
    Bryant suffered a fractured cervical spine and spinal cord contusion due to blunt impact to the head. Aquina broke her left femur and fractured her skull. ...
    - St. Petersburg Times

    Creating Better Spinal Implants - Hydraulic Machines and SoftwareJul 24, 2005
    The engineers are using machines to test implants for both the lower back, or lumbar region of the spine, and the cervical spine, or the neck region. ...
    - Medical News Today

    Osteoporosis affects women 4 times more often than menJul 28, 2005
    ...in the lumbar spine. Fractures of the upper thoracic spine and cervical spine are uncommon. Radiographically, these fractures demonstrate ...
    - SunHerald.com

    16-MDCT Can Efficiently Scan ER Patients; Repositioning Patients ...Jul 23, 2005
    In 350 patients, only one body region was scanned. Imaging the neck and cervical spine took an average eight minutes, while CT angiography took 21 minutes. ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    All About Back PainJul 23, 2005
    The spinal column consists of four different sections; the cervical spine ( neck ), thoracic spine ( directly behind the chest ), lumbar spine ( lower back ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    Miracles Vs. PoliticsJul 3, 2005
    I had the opportunity to treat a patient whose seven-year-long bout of daily dull headaches came to an end after I rendered her first cervical spine adjustment ...
    - RedNova.com

    Paraplegic MP touring nation on health careJul 22, 2005
    He arrived in London, carried like so much luggage, for an important consultation at Parkwood Hospital about the damage to his cervical spine. ...
    - London Free Press

    Doctor says child died from fall from bedJul 15, 2005
    McEntee said the forensic pathologist failed to perform a CAT scan of her cervical spine, which might have confirmed the theory. ...
    - Vallejo Times-Herald

    Empiricus: our clinical journal commentatorJul 26, 2005
    Not surprisingly they cause a high rate of injuries, including whiplash to the cervical spine (British Journal of Sports Medicine 2005; 39:444-47). ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    Effect of Regular Exercise on the Radiographic Progression of Foot ...Jul 21, 2005
    ...with radiologic evidence of osteoarthritis (grade 2 and higher, per Kellgren and Lawrence 3 ) at the hands, feet, knees, shoulders, or cervical spine (n = 60). ...
    - Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

    Drunk teen jailed for death of friend in crashJul 17, 2005
    While the car's female occupants escaped with only minor injuries, the impact left Mr Heron with a pelvic fracture, cervical spine injury and a high-energy ...
    - Stuff.co.nz

    When FDA Says Yes, but Insurers Say NoJul 6, 2005
    These and other companies are also developing artificial disks for the upper, or cervical, spine that could be implanted with a much simpler operation. ...
    - Wilmington Morning Star

    Garbage truck, disabled bus collideJul 19, 2005
    ...the bus driver and one developmentally disabled passenger, were transported to Stanford Hospital with possible whiplash-like cervical spine injuries and a ...
    - San Francisco Examiner

    Small dosesJul 19, 2005
    ...pain. Adverse reactions appeared to be more likely after cervical spine manipulation than after mobilisation, the researchers said.
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    UGA's Courson trying to help make college football less dangerousJul 16, 2005
    Courson is doing just that to make the football community aware of the dangers of head-first contact, which can cause catastrophic cervical spine and head ...
    - Savannah Morning News

    Result of the State Attorney's inquiryJul 8, 2005
    Similarly X-rays of her cervical spine that were taken within an hour of her admittance were negative and external signs of strangulation such as cutaneous or ...
    - St. Petersburg Times

    Small Trampolines Are Injury Risk to Small ChildrenJul 6, 2005
    ...a somersault. Only one cervical spine fracture, which occurred among a 34-year-old patient, was reported in this study. The researchers ...
    - MedPage Today

    GE Healthcare Offers MEDRAD-Manufactured NVA Coil for HDMR SystemsJul 5, 2005
    The MEDRAD HD Neurovascular Array coil has been designed and tested to enable exceptional image quality in the head, neck, cervical spine, and upper chest. ...
    - PharmaLive.com

    Lewisburg area teenager dies in crashJul 11, 2005
    Union County Coroner Wanda Walters pronounced Mr. Sampsell dead at scene. She attributed his death to blunt force trauma to the chest and cervical spine. ...
    - Sunbury Daily Item




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