War Surgery and Medicine
Spinal Injuries
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Spinal Injuries
battle casualties— | |
Concussion cord | 3 |
Contusion cord | 4 |
Concussion and paralysis, both arms | 1 |
Fract transverse processes, cervical | 1 |
Fract transverse processes, lumbar | 1 |
Fract spinous processes | 1 |
Fract cervical spine, simple 1 Fract cervical spine, compound | 2 |
Fract cervical and spastic paraplegia | 1 |
Fract cervical and brachial plexus injury | 1 |
Fract dorsal vertebra | 1 |
Fract dorsal vertebra and paraplegia | 6 |
Fract lumbar vertebra | 5 |
Fract lumbar vertebra and concussion cord | 2 |
Fract lumbar vertebra and paraplegia | 3 |
Fract lumbar vertebra and cauda equina lesion | 9 |
Fract lumbar vertebra crush | 1 |
Fract sacrum and cauda equina lesion | 2 |
Fract sacrum and involg sacral nerves | 1 |
Compression fract spine | 1 |
Injury lumbar plexus | 1 |
Bodies undefined | 2 |
associated conditions— | |
Lesion, 5 cervical nerve | 1 |
Lesion, brachial plexus | 1 |
Causalgia lumbar nerves | 1 |
Paralysis cervical 4 | 1 |
Subarachnoid haemorrhage | 1 |
accidental injuries— | |
Compression fracture cervical | 6 |
Compression fracture dorsal | 5 |
Compression fracture lumbar | 13 |
Compression fracture dorsi-lumbar | 2 |
Compression fracture vertebra (undef) | 1 |
Fract transverse processes lumbar | 3 |
Fract transverse processes and spondylolisthesis | 1 |
Fract odontoid process | 1 |
Fract neutral arch atlas | 1 |
Other and undefined | 11 |
associated injury— | |
Paralysis, leg | 1 |
admissions to hospital, 1941–45 | |
Fract vertebra and lesion spinal cord | 19 |
Fract vertebra without lesion | 34 |
Fract ilium | 108 |
Contusions, etc.– | |
Lumbar region | 231 |
Dorsal | 23 |
Sacral | 47 |
Deltoid | 27 |
Iliac | 30 |
Undefined | 250 |