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When to carry out or maintain full in-line spinal immobilisation

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When to carry out or maintain full in-line spinal immobilisation

  • carry out or maintain full in-line spinal immobilisation if:

    • a high-risk factor for cervical spine injury is identified and indicated by the Canadian C-spine rule

    • a low-risk factor for cervical spine injury is identified and indicated by the Canadian C-spine rule and the person is unable to actively rotate their neck 45 degrees left and right

    • indicated by one or more of the factors listed in assessment for thoracic or lumbosacral spine injury

 

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