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Chapter-054 Penetrating Injuries of the Spine

BOOK TITLE: Ramamurthi and Tandon’s Textbook of Neurosurgery (3 Volumes)

Author
1. Bhatoe Harjinder S
ISBN
9789350250723
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10307_54
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
12
Author Affiliations
1. Command Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Abstract

This chapter has well written text and 15 well illustrated diagrams and pictures showing penetrating injuries of spine. Aetiology classification, clinical features and assessment, investigations, and management of penetrating injuries of spine are given in detail. Non missile penetration injuries are described. Neurological grading system for missile injuries are highlighted in a table. 57 references are given for further reading to conclude this chapter.

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