Lesson of the week: fractures of the thoracolumbar spine in major trauma patients.
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Emergency Department, Royal United Hospital, Bath BA1 3NG, UK. steve.meek@ruh-bath.swest.nhs.uk
D000058:Accidental Falls; D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D004630:Emergencies; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*