title: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 3: is cervical spine protection always necessary following penetrating neck injury?
authors.affiliation: Salford Royal Hospital, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: Carel
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kruger
authors.forename: Fiona
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lecky
mesh_terms: D001915:Braces; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D008297:Male; D019838:Neck Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000628:therapy*; D055815:Young Adult