The early diagnosis and treatment of cervical vertebrae injury / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

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.