Pediatr. praxi. 2020;21(4):248-252 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2020.051

Back injures and spinal fractures

MUDr. Radek Štichhauer, Ph.D.1, MUDr. Miroslav Cihlo2, MUDr. Antonín Šafus1, MUDr. Karel Zadrobílek2, MUDr. Jindřich Preis, Ph.D.1
1 Oddělení dětské chirurgie a traumatologie, FN Hradec Králové
2 Centrum dětské traumatologie, Neurochirurchická klinika LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové

Back and spine injuries are aheterogeneous group of injuries encountered by physicians of pediatric patients almost every day. The article summarizes the approach to examination and treatment of the most common spinal injuries from the perspective of surgical departments of the University Hospital in Hradec Kralove. At the same time, it seeks to propose arational approach to such injured children.

Keywords: vertebral fractures, thoracic and lumbal spine, imaging examination.

Published: September 3, 2020  Show citation

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Štichhauer R, Cihlo M, Šafus A, Zadrobílek K, Preis J. Back injures and spinal fractures. Pediatr. praxi. 2020;21(4):248-252. doi: 10.36290/ped.2020.051.

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