TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Cervical spine injury in children: a case report and literature review
JO  - Pan African medical journal
A1  - Nebhani, Tahir
A1  - Bakkali, Hicham
A1  - Belyamani, Lahcen
SP  - 261
EP  - 261
VL  - 20
IS  - 
N2  - Traumatic injuries of the cervical spine are less common in children than in adults. But may be associated with significant disability and mortality. Pediatric victims of blunt trauma have mechanisms of injury, developmental and anatomic characteristics different than the adults. The purpose of this observation is to highlight the differences between the adult and pediatric cervical spine. We report below the case of spinal cord cut occurs to a very young girl after a motor vehicle accident.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1937-8688
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.261.6071
ID  - ref1
ER  -