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. 2014 Jan;2(1):32–37.

Table 2.

Clinical and  fracture  characteristics of  206 cervical column and cervical cord injuries included in the current study

Characteristic Value
Asia Scale  
A 28 (13.6%)
B 0 (0%)
C 12 (5.8%)
D 13 (6.3%)
E 153 (74.3%)
Cord  injury  
Complete (%) 29 (14.1%)
Incomplete (%) 25 (12.1%)
Intact (%) 152 (73.8%)
Location of concomitant injury  
Fracture of Face and skull 23 (11.2%)
Fracture of upper ext 16 (7.8%)
Fracture of lower ext 15 (7.3%)
Fracture of chest and pelvic 15 (7.3%)
Fracture of other spine 23 (11.2%)
Lung Injury 20 (9.7%)
Brain Injury 39 (18.9%)
Abdomen Injury 1 (.5%)
GCS  
Mild 178 (86.4%)
Moderate 13 (6.3%)
Severe 15 (7.3%)
Treatment  
Non-Operative (%) 161 (68.4%)
Post.fix.fus.decomp¹ (%) 15 (7.3%)
Ant.fix.fus.decomp² (%) 44 (21.4%)
360 degree (%) 1 (.5%)
Type 2 odontoid Anterior screw fixed 5 (2.4%)
Outcome  
Discharge (%) 180 (87.4%)
Release (%) 11 (5.3%)
Death (%) 15 (7.3%)