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Spinal Cord Protection
Publication Date: December 1, 2019
Last Updated: March 14, 2022
Recommendations
Preferred Position for the Injured Spine
Neutral alignment should be restored and maintained using nonrigid tools during extrication, unless such a maneuver is met with resistance, increased pain, or new or worsening neurologic deficit. (1 – Strong, C)
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Overview
Title
Spinal Cord Protection
Authoring Organization
Wilderness Medical Society
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