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Grandaughter was tumbling, landed on her head on her head and fell into coffee table. now complaining that her neck hurts. should she go to emergency?
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Consider it: Although a serious injury such as a neck fracture would be uncommon with the mechanism of injury you have described, persistent neck pain especially if associated with abnormal range of motion of the head, weakness or referred pain should be evaluated promptly.
Answered 1/8/2015
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