Diagnosis and treatment of hyperextension injuries of cervical spine and spinal cord

English Keywords:Cervical spine,Hyperextension injuries,MRI,Anterior cervical surgery,

English Abstract:

  Diagnosis and treatment of 43 patients with hyperextension injuries of the cervical spine and the cord were reported. Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) was conducted in all patients and the results showed that MRI could display the structural injuries and d