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Cervical spine injury

Cervical spine injury

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Is a type of:

Back injury

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Back, Neck (back)

Symptoms

Neck pain
Increased reflexes
Spasticity
Sensory loss
Motor impairment
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Cervical spine injury
Methylprednisolone
3.1
13 reviews
Analgesia
Antiinflammatory

Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Cervical spine injury

Surgery

Neurosurgery
3.8
8 reviews

Other treatments

Physical therapy

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