The Canadian C-Spine Rule versus the NEXUS Low-Risk Criteria in Patients with Trauma | Zendy

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The Canadian C-Spine Rule versus the NEXUS Low-Risk Criteria in Patients with Trauma

Author(s) -

Ian G. Stiell,

Catherine M. Clement,

R.Douglas McKnight,

Robert J. Brison,

Michael J. Schull,

Brian H. Rowe,

James Worthington,

Mary A. Eisenhauer,

Daniel T. Cass,

Gary H. Greenberg,

Iain MacPhail,

Jonathan Dreyer,

Jacques Lee,

Glen Bandıera,

Mark Reardon,

Brian R. Holroyd,

Howard Lesiuk,

George A. Wells

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa031375

Subject(s) - medicine , radiography , cervical spine , prospective cohort study , emergency department , cohort , indeterminate , blunt trauma , emergency medicine , nuclear medicine , surgery , psychiatry , mathematics , pure mathematics

The Canadian C-Spine (cervical-spine) Rule (CCR) and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) Low-Risk Criteria (NLC) are decision rules to guide the use of cervical-spine radiography in patients with trauma. It is unclear how the two decision rules compare in terms of clinical performance.

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