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Accuracy of the Canadian C-spine rule and NEXUS to screen for clinically important cervical spine injury in patients following blunt trauma: a systematic review
Zoe A. Michaleff, Chris G. Maher, Arianne P. Verhagen, Trudy Rebbeck and Chung-Wei Christine Lin
CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E867-E876; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120675
Zoe A. Michaleff
From the George Institute for Global Health (Michaleff, Maher, Lin), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; the Department of General Practice (Verhagen), Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Discipline of Physiotherapy (Rebbeck), Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
BAppScChris G. Maher
From the George Institute for Global Health (Michaleff, Maher, Lin), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; the Department of General Practice (Verhagen), Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Discipline of Physiotherapy (Rebbeck), Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
PhDArianne P. Verhagen
From the George Institute for Global Health (Michaleff, Maher, Lin), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; the Department of General Practice (Verhagen), Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Discipline of Physiotherapy (Rebbeck), Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
PhDTrudy Rebbeck
From the George Institute for Global Health (Michaleff, Maher, Lin), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; the Department of General Practice (Verhagen), Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Discipline of Physiotherapy (Rebbeck), Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
PhDChung-Wei Christine Lin
From the George Institute for Global Health (Michaleff, Maher, Lin), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; the Department of General Practice (Verhagen), Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; and the Discipline of Physiotherapy (Rebbeck), Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
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Accuracy of the Canadian C-spine rule and NEXUS to screen for clinically important cervical spine injury in patients following blunt trauma: a systematic review
Zoe A. Michaleff, Chris G. Maher, Arianne P. Verhagen, Trudy Rebbeck, Chung-Wei Christine Lin
CMAJ Nov 2012, 184 (16) E867-E876; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.120675
Accuracy of the Canadian C-spine rule and NEXUS to screen for clinically important cervical spine injury in patients following blunt trauma: a systematic review
Zoe A. Michaleff, Chris G. Maher, Arianne P. Verhagen, Trudy Rebbeck, Chung-Wei Christine Lin
CMAJ Nov 2012, 184 (16) E867-E876; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.120675
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