Missed cervical spine fracture-dislocations prior to manipulation: A review of three cases

Abstract

Three cases of patients with fracture-dislocations of their cervical spines following forced flexion injuries are presented. All received cervical manipulation without proper clinical and radiographic evaluation. These cases stress the importance of a thorough examination prior to the application of manipulative therapy.

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