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. 2011 Jun 5;20(12):2174–2180. doi: 10.1007/s00586-011-1866-7

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Fig. 1 — Flow chart of major trauma patients (1988–2009). 1 Patients with fractures/dislocations of spinal vertebrae, pedicles, facets, laminae or the odontoid. Cord contusions and lacerations and incomplete and complete spinal cord syndromes. Injuries to the brachial plexus, traumatic disc injuries, fractures of the spinous and transverse processus, spinous ligament and nerve root injuries and strains of the spine. 2 Patients with injuries to the brachial plexus, traumatic disc injuries, fractures of the spinous and transverse processus, spinous ligament and nerve root injuries and strains of the spine. 3 Patients with exclusively fractures/dislocations of spinal vertebrae, pedicles, facets, laminae or the odontoid 4 Patients with Cord contusions and lacerations and incomplete and complete spinal cord syndromes, combined with or without spinal fractures/dislocations. 5 Patients with SCIWORA (spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality)