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Objective To study on the effect of nttrsing intervention on coping with fatigue in patients with cervical spine fracture and high paraplegia.Methods 46 patients who suffered cervical spine fracture with paraplegia were divided into the control group and the intervention group with 23 patients in each group randomly.The control group received routine care in general,while the intervention group was given additional systematic nursing intervention by full-time nurses.The brief fatigue inventory(FSI),as fatigue assessment tools,was used to assess the fatigue of patients in the two groups before invention and 20 days after invention respectively.Results As a result,we found that the difference of fatigue between the two groups had no prominent significance before intervention,but after invention the difference had prominent significance.Conclusions The nursing intervention is very important for patients with cervical spine fracture and paraplegia and has significant advantages to alleviate or eliminate patients' fatigue and improve their quality of life.
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Objective To study the early diagnosis and treatment of cervical vertebrae injury.Methods 86 cases with cervial vertebrae injury were retrospectively analyzed.8 cases were treated by head halter treaction,78 cases were treated by skull traction,15 cases treated in early-day operation,27 cases seclected-day operation.Results According to frankel grading.A degree was 36 cases,no betterment,one case died;B degree 18 cases,2 cases improved to C degree,3 cases improved to D degree,13 cases had no improverment;9 cases,all had one or two degree improvement.20 cases with the nerve root injury all had determinate improverment or were cured.Conclusion Quick and correct early diagnosis and treatment after cervical vertebrae injury are the key steps in decreasing the death rate and disability rate.