Spinal Immobilization in the Trauma Room - a Survey-Based Analysis at German Level I Trauma Centers.

DISCUSSION: Patient positioning during initial emergency therapy in the emergency department of German level I trauma centers is highly heterogenous. Besides complete full body immobilization, also the lack of any immobilization was reported by the survey's participants. PMID: 31634951 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31634951?dopt=Abstract

Source: Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie - October 22, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Z Orthop Unfall Source Type: research