Use of Long Spinal Board Post-Application of Protocol for Spinal Motion Restriction for Spinal Cord Injury.

Introduction: Historically, prehospital care of trauma patients has included nearly universal use of a cervical collar (C-collar) and long spine board (LSB). Due to recent evidence demonstrating harm in using LSBs, implementation of new spinal motion restriction (SMR) protocols in the prehospital se...

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Published in:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 793 - 800
Main Authors: Rice, Amber D., Hannan, Philipp L., Kamara, Memu-iye, Gaither, Joshua B., Blust, Robyn, Chikani, Vatsal, Castro-Marin, Franco, Bradley, Gail, Bobrow, Bentley J., Munn, Rachel, Knotts, Mary, Lara, Justin
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Published: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Sep2024
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