Cervical Spine Fractures

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The talk is about cervical spine trauma and will be followed by a Q&A and MCQ poll. - The speaker is Mr. Kiefer, a consultant orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spinal injuries. - The talk covers two high-yield topics for the FRCS exam: C2 fractures and subaxial fracture dislocations. - The presentation discusses the bimodal distribution of C2 fractures and the importance of immobilization to prevent spinal cord injury. - Different methods of stabilization for C2 fractures are discussed, with differentiation between 2 and 2a being important.


This teaching video is specifically helpful for candidates preparing for the following Orthopaedic Exams : FRCS , European Board (FEBOT) , SICOT Diploma and Arabic Boards


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