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An unusual cause of traumatic spinal cord injury: case report
1Department of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, USA.
Spinal Cord
|March 1, 1997
Abstract:
Traumatic spinal cord injuries occurring after cardiac arrest are rare. In such cases, injury to the cervical cord may result from the intubation of a patient during resuscitation. We report a very unusual case where cardiac arrest occurring during cardiac rehabilitation resulted in an unexpected traumatic cervical spinal cord injury.