Spinal Trauma Assessment Quiz
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What is the recommended imaging method for assessing spine injuries?

  • MRI
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan (correct)

    • What is the recommended treatment for occipital cervical dislocation resulting from motor vehicle accidents?

  • Traction
  • Stabilization and fusion from mid cervical spine to occiput (correct)
  • Bracing with thoracic orthosis
  • Surgical decompression

    • What type of fractures are stable and managed nonoperatively?

  • Hangman’s fractures
  • Type I odontoid fractures (correct)
  • Type III odontoid fractures
  • Type II odontoid fractures

    • What is the visible result of a Jefferson Fracture on a through-the-mouth AP X-Ray image of the cervical spine?

    <p>Lateral spreading of the lateral masses of C1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is contraindicated in cases of Hangman’s Fractures of C2?

    <p>Traction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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