Spinal Cord Trauma
Though rare in the pediatric population, spinal cord injuries are truly devastating and change the life of the patient & their family forever. As emergency & critical sciences continue to advance, along with newer medical, surgical, and rehabilitative therapies, the prognosis for those acutely injured continues to become more favorable. This lecture will review assessment & management techniques utilized with pediatric spinal cord injury patients.
• "Real-life" neuro examinations tools
• What do we do for spinal cord injuries that actually works?
• What we still do tfor spinal cord injuries that doesn't work?