Diferencia entre revisiones de «NEXUS cervical spine rule»
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*Only 8.6% of patients were elderly in the initial study; use caution in applying to elderly | *Only 8.6% of patients were elderly in the initial study; use caution in applying to elderly | ||
**Nexus does not risk stratify based on age like CCR | **Nexus does not risk stratify based on age like CCR | ||
**Small studies show elderly | **Small studies show elderly patients with c-spine fractures do not often have midline tenderness | ||
==Workup== | ==Workup== | ||
{{C-spine NEXUS}} | {{C-spine NEXUS}} | ||
Mnemonic - ''NSAID'': | |||
#'''N'''euro deficit | #'''N'''euro deficit | ||
#'''S'''pinal midline tenderness in C-spine | #'''S'''pinal midline tenderness in C-spine | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[ | *[[Blunt neck trauma]] | ||
*[[C-Spine X-Ray]] | |||
*[[Cervical spine clearance]] | *[[Cervical spine clearance]] | ||
*[[Canadian cervical spine rule]] | *[[Canadian cervical spine rule]] | ||
*[[EBQ:Canadian C-spine Rule Study]] | *[[EBQ:Canadian C-spine Rule Study]] | ||
*[[ | *[[EBQ:NEXUS]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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<References/> | <References/> | ||
[[Category:EMS]] | |||
[[Category:Orthopedics]] | |||
[[Category:Radiology]] | |||
[[Category:Trauma]] | [[Category:Trauma]] | ||
Revisión actual - 20:24 1 ene 2017
Background
- Inclusion criteria is blunt neck trauma
- 99.6% sensitive for a clinically important injury (only 12.9% Sp)
- Only 8.6% of patients were elderly in the initial study; use caution in applying to elderly
- Nexus does not risk stratify based on age like CCR
- Small studies show elderly patients with c-spine fractures do not often have midline tenderness
Workup
Mnemonic - NSAID:
- Neuro deficit
- Spinal midline tenderness in C-spine
- Alertness
- Intoxication
- Distracting injury
See Also
- Blunt neck trauma
- C-Spine X-Ray
- Cervical spine clearance
- Canadian cervical spine rule
- EBQ:Canadian C-spine Rule Study
- EBQ:NEXUS