Spinal Motion Restriction in the Trauma Patient – A Joint Position Statement
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2018.1481476
Abstract: Abstract The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), and the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) have previously offered varied guidance on the role of backboards and… read more here.
Keywords: motion restriction; spinal motion; trauma; restriction trauma ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Indications for Applying Prehospital Spinal Motion Restriction in Children at Risk for Cervical Spine Injury
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2025.2472269
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Spinal motion restriction (SMR) is commonly applied to injured children with potential cervical spine injuries (CSI). There are, however, risks to indiscriminate SMR application. We recently derived the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research… read more here.
Keywords: spinal motion; history; smr; motion restriction ... See more keywords