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17 paź 2023 · Cervical strain is produced by an overload injury to the muscle-tendon unit because of excessive forces on the cervical spine. The cause is thought to be the elongation and tearing of muscles...
14 sie 2023 · Describe the mechanisms of injury and pathophysiology of cervical sprain/strain syndromes. Outline the components of a proper evaluation and assessment of a patient presenting with a cervical whiplash injury, including any indicated imaging studies.
24 paź 2024 · Acute cervical spine trauma encompasses a wide range of potential injuries to ligaments, muscles, bones, and the spinal cord, that follow acute incidents ranging from a seemingly innocuous fall to a high-energy motor vehicle accident.
A person with a neck sprain may experience a wide range of possible symptoms, including: Pain, especially in the back of the neck, that worsens with movement. Pain that peaks a day or so after the injury, instead of immediately. Muscle spasms and pain in the upper shoulder. Headache in the back of the head.
2 gru 2019 · Cervical strain (sprain of the ligaments of the cervical spine) is a common injury routinely seen in the emergency department (ED). A cervical strain is chiefly the result of a stretch injury...
15 lut 2024 · The most frequent cervical injuries in athletes are probably acute strains and sprains of the musculature of the neck, as well as soft-tissue contusions. A strain refers to an injury to...
22 sie 2022 · Cervical fractures and dislocations can present with neck stiffness or pain. Explore the mechanism of injury and the subsequent status of the patient. Spinal cord injury should be suspected in unconscious patients, or in patients with axial neck pain or those with evidence of neurological injury.
