Citation

McSweeney T. Paraplegia 1979; 17(3): 372-377.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1979, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group -- Palgrave-Macmillan)

DOI

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PMID

503571

Abstract

An 18-month-old child was rendered tetraplegic below C6 in a road traffic accident. There was an associated fracture-dislocation of the atlanto-axial joint. Early management, and the probable role of autonomic dysreflexia in increasing the neurological deficit are considered.

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