Canadian C‐spine rule and the National Emergency X‐Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) for detecting clinically important cervical spine injury following blunt trauma
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd012989
Abstract: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Diagnostic test accuracy). The objectives are as follows: To describe and compare the diagnostic accuracy of the Canadian C-spine rule and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study… read more here.
Keywords: rule national; emergency radiography; spine rule; national emergency ... See more keywords
Predictive Factors for Discharge Destination Following Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Canadian Spine Outcome and Research Network (CSORN) Study
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568218797090
Abstract: Study Design: Ambispective cohort study. Objective: Patients spend on average 3 to 7 days in hospital after lumbar fusion surgery. Patients who are unable to be discharged home may require a prolonged hospital stay while… read more here.
Keywords: discharge destination; posterior lumbar; study; fusion ... See more keywords
Differences in Cervical Spine Fractures in Patients Younger or Older Than 65 Years of Age: Implications for the Canadian C-Spine Rule
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a8416
Abstract: It is important to understand the different patterns of injury in variable age groups because of differences in injury mechanisms, bone density, and the presence of degenerative changes affecting biomechanics. The findings of this study… read more here.
Keywords: cervical spine; age; spine fractures; canadian spine ... See more keywords