Context: When cervical spine injuries are suspected, the cervical spine should be
immobilized in a neutral position and neck motion controlled in preparation for transport to …

Objective: The objective of this scoping review was to explore the existing literature related
to preventative interventions, protocols or guidelines for trauma patients at risk of cervical …

Purpose To review the ability of various types of external immobilizers to restrict cervical
spine movement. Methods With a systematical review of original scientific articles, data on …

Study Design Whiplash injury is a prevalent and often destructive injury of the cervical
column, which can lead to serious neck pain. Many approaches have been suggested for …

Background Cervical spinal cord injuries may result in life-threatening situations and long-
term disability. Prehospital spinal immobilisation is the standard of care for patients with …

The unique anatomy and flexibility of the cervical spine predispose it to a risk of injury.
Trauma to the cervical spine encompasses a wide range of injuries from minor muscular …

BACKGROUND With the use of the framework advocated by the Grading of
Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) Working Group, our …

Polytrauma patients are at increased risk for occult cervical spine injuries. Those unable to
provide clinical dues to injury either remain in hard collars until they are able to cooperate …

We evaluated the performance of commercially available infant and pediatric cervical
collars, both alone and in combination with commonly used supplemental devices (eg …