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Initial Assessment of Spinal Injury

Spinal injury assessment and clearance

Editor, April 01, 2002

Introduction

The diagnosis of an unstable spinal injury and its subsequent management can be difficult, and a missed spine injury can have devastating long-term consequences. Spinal column injury must therefore…

Anesthesia for Cervical Spine Injury

Anaesthetic Techniques for cervical spine injury

Editor, November 25, 2006

Georges Desjardins, MD FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Miami, Miami, FL

Introduction

Anesthesiologists are often involved in the initial resuscitation and management of trauma victims with possible cervical…