...he therapist may refer onto Accident and Emergency, such as in the case of fractures<ref name="Chau">Chau, A. M. T., Xu, L. L., Pelzer, N. R. and Gragnaniello,
...the cervical spine clinicians should screen individuals with neck pain for cervical myelopathy, arterial dysfunction, instability and fracture<ref>Knew WW. [ht
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'''Developed by the BC Physical Therapy Cervical Spine Rule Advisory Group'''
== 1. Why use the Canadian C-Spine Rule? ==
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The first vertebra of the Cervical spine is also called the [[atlas]]. The atlas has in contrast to the other verteb
...jury but it is rare in children, the incidence is only 1,9% to 9,5% of all cervical injuries<ref name="p3">Fracture of the atlas through a synchondrosis of the
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...oid peg) is a protuberance (process or projection) of the [[Axis]] (second cervical vertebra). It exhibits a slight constriction or neck, where it joins the ma
=== Fractures ===
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...C3540300/ Revisiting the clinical anatomy of the alar ligaments]. European Spine Journal. 2013 Jan;22(1):60-4.</ref>.The alar and [[Transverse Ligament of t
...lexion<ref name=":0" />. Usually alar ligment ruptures occur together with fractures and other ligament injuries after trauma to the craniovertebral junction<re
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...vertebra) also known as epistropheus forms the pivot upon which the first cervical vertebra (the [[Atlas]]), which carries the head, rotates.<ref>Axis (anatom
...flattened where it articulates with the transverse ligament.<ref>Cervical Spine Anatomy: Overview, Gross Anatomy https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/194
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=== Head & Cervical Spine ===
...Management of Cervical Spine Stenosis|Surgical & Post-op Management of Cervical Spinal Stenosis]]
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...MC4836940/ Management of typical and atypical Hangman's fractures.] Global spine journal. 2016 May;6(03):248-56.</ref>
...nal weakened by the foramen transversarium on each side. There is no other cervical bony injury with a Hangman’s fracture.<ref name=":0">T.G. Williams. Hangm
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[[Cervical Anatomy|Cervical]] spine injury (CSI) in children is unique in both the wide anatomic differences an
...ecsei V, Gaebler C. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17297330 Cervical spine injuries in pediatric patients]. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.
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...>S.K. Demetrios et al. It is time to reconsider the classification of dens fractures: an anatomical approach. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2008;18:189-195 [Level
...espiratory system (diaphragm).<ref>P. Holck et al. Anatomy of the cervical spine. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2010;130:29-32 [Level 1]</ref><ref>K.L. Moore et al
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...wn as the '''joint of Luschka''', and are a unique feature of the cervical spine <ref name=":0">Hartman J. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24453021/ Anatom
...enhub.com/en/library/anatomy/uncovertebral-joints Anatomy, spine and back, spine]. Kenhub; 2020 [cited 2020Sep26]. Available from: <nowiki>https://www.kenhu
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* Significant history (previous fractures or trauma, dental history, bruxism, etc.)
* cervical spine disposition
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...and reporting in orthopaedic physical therapy: application to the cervical spine. ''journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy'', ''40''(8), 455-463.<
...e Cervical Spine|cervical]] or [[Manipulation of the Lumbar Spine|lumbar]] spine dry needling. The types of adverse responses can vary greatly from mild to
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...h.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6630105/#bib0255 Is forward head posture relevant to cervical muscles performance and neck pain? A case–control study.] Brazilian journ
* Stiff upper thoracic spine or rounded upper spine causing cervical spine to hyperextend to see ahead.
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...hey are mid to end-range facet [[Manual Techniques for the Cervicothoracic Spine|joint mobilizations]] that are applied Antero- cranially along the treatmen
* NAGS are used to increase spinal movement in the cervical region and decrease the pain associated with it.<ref>Hussain, S. I., Ahmad,
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*[[Cervical Examination|Cervical Examination]]
*[[Cervical Instability|Cervical Instability]]<br>
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*[[CPR for Cervical Radiculopathy]]
*[[Canadian c-spine rules]]
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'''C-Spine Rule Advisory Group (CRAG)'''
...R. [http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/194296 The Canadian C-spine rule for radiography in alert and stable trauma patients.] Jama. 2001 Oct 1
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* Makes upto ~7% of cervical spine fractures
# spine fracture
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'''C-Spine Rule Advisory Group (CRAG)'''
...rrent awareness, knowledge, and use of the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule (C-Spine Rule) by BC physical therapists was undertaken January 28 - May 15, 2013.
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