C spine injury and angio

[Karim Brohi]

Not routinely, unless the foramen transversarium is involved (then a CTA -
not an arteriogram)
Although what you actually do if you find an injury is another problem
altogether

Karim

On 02/02/07, Joe Nemeth <joe.nemeth at mcgill.ca> wrote:
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>
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> Question-
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> who routinely angios C spine #'s...especially unstable's....if so on
> what grounds?...indications?...recently there has been debate about
> this btwn us(ED doc's)/Trauma/Ortho....I know where EAST stands on this
> but....
>
> joe
> McGill University
> Montreal
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