WHIPLASH INJURIES TO THE CERVICAL SPINE
https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2012.4.8-18
Abstract
The review of the literature is devoted to the whiplash injury – a frequent injury to the cervical spine. The authors identified and systematized the latest data on history, mechanism, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis of whiplash injury and associated disorders.
About the Authors
Igor Petrovich Ardashev
Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Elena Igorevna Ardasheva
Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Anatoly Anatolyevich Grishanov
Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Irina Yurievna Veretelnikova
Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Maksim Sergeyevich Shpakovsky
Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Olga Igorevna Petrova
Clinical Advisory and Diagnostic Centre, Kemerovo
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Ardashev I.P., Ardasheva E.I., Grishanov A.A., Veretelnikova I.Yu., Shpakovsky M.S., Petrova O.I. WHIPLASH INJURIES TO THE CERVICAL SPINE. Russian Journal of Spine Surgery (Khirurgiya Pozvonochnika). 2012;(4):8-18. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2012.4.8-18
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