title: Characteristics of trauma patients overimmobilized by prehospital providers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, 245 North 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. Electronic address: elizabeth.paterek@drexelmed.edu.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Paterek
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Upland, PA 19013. Electronic address: Derek.isenberg@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Derek L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Isenberg
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Upland, PA 19013. Electronic address: Ellie.Salinski@crozer.org.
authors.forename: Ellie
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Salinski
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Upland, PA 19013. Electronic address: Hnschiffer@aol.com.
authors.forename: Herbert
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Schiffer
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Upland, PA 19013. Electronic address: Bruce.Nisbet@crozer.org.
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Nisbet
mesh_terms: D004638:Emergency Treatment; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D018579:Patient Selection; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*