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Erschienen in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology 4/2013

01.12.2013 | Case Report

Acute nontraumatic cervical disk herniation with incomplete tetraplegia. A case report and review of literature

verfasst von: Ahmed Ezzat Siam, Gouda-Mohamed Gouda-Mohamed, Stephan Werle, Heinrich Boehm

Erschienen in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology | Ausgabe 4/2013

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Nontraumatic acute tetraplegia attributable to cervical disk herniation is rare [1]. Acute tetraplegia is a catastrophic event that is medically and personally devastating. It often results from motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, and sports [2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Acute nontraumatic cervical disk herniation with incomplete tetraplegia. A case report and review of literature
verfasst von
Ahmed Ezzat Siam
Gouda-Mohamed Gouda-Mohamed
Stephan Werle
Heinrich Boehm
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2013
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Ausgabe 4/2013
Print ISSN: 1867-4569
Elektronische ISSN: 1867-4577
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12570-013-0182-6

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