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cervical collar
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what is 'cervical collar'?
Definition for cervical collar
cervical collar is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: spondylosis, whiplash injury.
related diagnosis for 'cervical collar'
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spondylosis
degenerative changes in spinal vertebrae
cervical collar and spondylosis
whiplash injury
head and neck moving rapidly backward then forward
cervical collar and whiplash injury
related procedure for 'cervical collar'/associated diagnoses
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CT scan
cervical collar and CT scan
Cervical radiography
cervical collar and Cervical radiography
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
cervical collar and Physical and Occupational Therapy
X-rays
cervical collar and X-rays
CT Myelogram
cervical collar and CT Myelogram
CT Spine
cervical collar and CT Spine
Cervical Spine fusion
cervical collar and Cervical Spine fusion
Electromyogram (EMG)
cervical collar and Electromyogram (EMG)
Excision
cervical collar and Excision
Fusion of Lower Spine
cervical collar and Fusion of Lower Spine
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
cervical collar and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
cervical collar and Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
Orthopedic surgical care
cervical collar and Orthopedic surgical care
Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
cervical collar and Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
Spinal Cord decompression
cervical collar and Spinal Cord decompression
Spinal Decompression and fusion
cervical collar and Spinal Decompression and fusion
Spinal Traction
cervical collar and Spinal Traction
Spinal fusion
cervical collar and Spinal fusion
Vertebrectomy
cervical collar and Vertebrectomy
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Cervical collar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cervical collar (also neck brace) is an orthopedic piece of medical equipment ... collars are usually not worn for long periods of time.[2] After cervical spinal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical_collar
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Effects of Football Collars on Cervical Hyperextension and Lateral Flexion
... the effectiveness of 3 football collars in reducing cervical range of motion. ... No collar reduced passive lateral flexion when compared with the helmet and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=233173
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Prescribing Cervical Collars
Journal List > J R Coll Gen Pract > v.34(261); Apr 1984. Summary. Page Browse. PDF (282K) ... Prescribing Cervical Collars. Nicholas Bradley. Full text ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1959804
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eMedicine - Cervical Spine Injuries in Sports : Article by Andrew A Sama
... physician involves the intervention and decision-making processes regarding cervical spine (C-spine) injuries in ... a soft cervical collar (C-collar) for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic370.htm
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Cervical Spondylosis - MedlinePlus
Gives information about cervical spondylosis including symptoms, causes and risk factors, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000436.htm
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Cervical Disc Disease: Physical Therapy and Other Options
Cervical Pillows and Collars for Cervical Disc Disease ... A cervical collar may also help stabilize and realign your spine and relieve your pain. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/physical-therapy-other-op...
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Cervical spondylosis
Cervical spondylosis is a disorder caused by abnormal wear on the cartilage and ... traction may be recommended instead of, or in addition to, a cervical collar. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000436trt.htm
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The incidence of skin breakdown associated with us...[J Trauma Nurs ...
Days in the cervical collar is a significant predictor of skin breakdown, along ... of pressure ulcers resulting from cervical collars. [Ostomy Wound Manage. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17263104?otool=stanford
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Cervical Fractures - Diagnosis and Treatment of Neck Fracture
Cervical Fractures ... often treated with a cervical collar or brace worn for six ... Cervical spondylosis. Spinal/neck injury. Compression Fractures ...
http://sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/neck/a/neck5.htm
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Whiplash Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention on ...
Read about whiplash, a common neck injury. Symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, ... Often the initial treatment for whiplash has been a soft cervical collar. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/whiplash/page3.htm
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Cervical - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up cervical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... cervical lymph nodes. Cervical vertebrae. cervical disc. Cervical collar ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical
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eMedicine - Spinal Orthotics : Article by Shantanu S Kulkarni
... cervical collars are similar in shape to soft collars but ... et al. Factors predicting cervical collar-related decubitus ulceration in major trauma patients. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic173.htm
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Cervical spondylosis
A cervical collar (neck brace) worn for a short period of time to restrict motion ... such as the use of a cervical collar (which you can buy at pharmacies) and ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Cervical-spondylosis.htm
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Treatment of stable burst fracture of the atlas (J...[Spine. 1998 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... fracture) with rigid cervical collar. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9779528
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Collar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cervical collar is a supporting device used by medicine in cases of trauma or ... Collars Limited (see F Collar) is a business established in 1932 manufacturing ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaring
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Lesson of the week: Exacerbating cervical spine injury by applying a ...
Application of a hard collar may move the cervical spine into an unsatisfactory ... Cervical collars in rheumatoid atlanto-axial subluxation: a radiographic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1116272
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Cervical spinal fusion
Cervical spinal fusion (arthrodesis) is surgery that joins ... You may need to wear a brace on your neck (cervical collar) during recovery. Why It Is Done ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/cervical-spinal-fusion
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Neck Osteoarthritis - Cervical Spondylosis - Osteoarthritis in the Neck
The primary symptom of neck osteoarthritis is neck pain. ... Resting and immobilizing the neck with a cervical collar may be helpful. ...
http://osteoarthritis.about.com/od/neckcervicalosteoarthritis/a/neck_OA.htm
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Comparison of Cervical Spine Motion During Application Among 4 Rigid ...
... cervical-collar application with each of the 4 cervical ... collar additions are widely accepted as more restrictive than rigid cervical collars alone. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=419507
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eMedicine - Cervical Strain : Article by Natalie T Shum
... immobilized by a backboard and hard collar while awaiting radiography. ... neck injuries should, at a minimum, receive cervical collars prior to transport. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic93.htm
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Neck Pain-Treatment Overview
Cervical collars may reduce neck pain, but they should be used only for a day or ... See an illustration of a cervical collar. Chronic neck pain ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/neck-pain-treatment-overview?page=2
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Whiplash Information Page: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
Whiplash information sheet compiled by the National Institute of ... antidepressants, muscle relaxants, and a cervical collar (usually worn for 2 to 3 weeks) ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/whiplash/whiplash.htm
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Long spine board - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For a backboard in basketball, see ... a cervical collar with occipital padding PRN; ... Cervical collar. Clearing the cervical spine [edit] External links ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backboard
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MedlinePlus: Neck Injuries and Disorders
... taking pain relievers, getting physical therapy or wearing a cervical collar. ... Cervical Radiculopathy(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/neckinjuriesanddisorders.html
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eMedicine - Cervical Disc Disease : Article by Michael B Furman
A soft cervical collar is recommended only for acute soft tissue neck injuries ... Collars can be worn during certain activities, such as sleeping or driving, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic25.htm
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Cervical vertebrae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In humans, cervical vertebrae are the smallest of the true vertebrae, and can be ... which are often treated with immobilization in a cervical collar or Halo brace. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical_spine
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Spinal immobilisation for unconscious patients with multiple injuries
... immobilisation and a semirigid cervical collar may be used, with clinical ... We propose the removal of cervical collars and patients' mobilisation as a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=515204
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Neck Strain - Whiplash
A neck strain of the muscles around the cervical spine is often called whiplash. ... The cervical vertebrae are connected with ligaments and supported by muscles. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/neckpain/a/whiplash.htm
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Cervical collars - Yahoo! Health
Cervical collars are of limited value in neck treatment. They: ... Cervical (neck) collars are sometimes used to support the neck for a short time. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/back-resources/cervical-collars/healthwise--tr1444.html
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Neck corset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... usually not used for medical purposes like cervical collar. ... Cervical collar. Corset. Fainting room. Fetish clothing. Fetish fashion. Gag. Gothic fashion ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neck_corset
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eMedicine - Cervical Spondylosis : Article by Hassan Ahmad Hassan Al ...
Soft cervical collars are recommended for daytime use only, ... One of the most useful cervical orthotic devices for cervical spondylosis is the soft collar. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic27.htm
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Cervical fracture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Collars, traction and surgery can be used to immobilise and stabilize the neck ... A soft collar is a fairly flexible and is the least limiting. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical_fracture
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eMedicine - Cervical Radiculopathy : Article by Gerard A Malanga
Cervical radiculopathy is a dysfunction of a nerve root of the ... In addition, a cervical collar can also be used for patient comfort and some support. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/sports/topic21.htm
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Extrication, immobilization and radiologic investigation of patients ...
... such as the use of a soft collar and sandbags, allow neck ... Cervical spine motion in normal women: radiographic study of effect of cervical collars. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1268249
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Cervical collar - Yahoo! Health
Cervical (neck) collars are sometimes used to support the neck for a short time. ... Cervical collar. Provided by: 72% of users found this article helpful. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/cervical-collar/healthwise--zm5036.html
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Herniated nucleus pulposus (slipped disk)
Herniated nucleus pulposus, or slipped disk, is a condition in which part or all of the soft, gelatinous central ... A soft cervical collar may be ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000442trt.htm
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eMedicine - Cervical Spine Sprain/Strain Injuries : Article by Gerard A ...
... given to patients using cervical collars so that dependency does not ... 1 of every 3 hours out of the cervical collar by the third day of use; this time ...
http://www.emedicine.com/sports/topic24.htm
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Central cord syndrome in a high school wrestler: a...[J Athl Train ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... until emergency medical services arrived and applied a cervical collar. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17043705
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Computer-assisted screw insertion for cervical disorders in rheumatoid ...
There are various cervical disorders caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ... analgesia; Grade 2, moderate, cervical collar required; Grade 3, severe, pain ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2229817
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Grady straps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... rigid cervical spine immobilization collar, also ... Cervical collar. Backboard. Paramedic. Emergency Medical Technician. Extrication. Spinal cord injury ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grady_straps
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Specialisation of spinal services: consequences for cervical trauma ...
Unstable cervical spine injuries require adequate immobilisation to prevent or ... cervical orthotics (Philadelphia collar and Miami-J collar), cervical traction, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2241763
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Kendrick Extrication Device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... used in conjunction with a cervical collar to help immobilize a patient's head, ... Secure patient's neck using a cervical collar. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendrick_Extrication_Device
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eMedicine - Cervical Spondylosis: Diagnosis and Management : Article by ...
... rigid collars and devices may better limit motion of the cervical spine, but ... In the United States, cervical immobilization with a collar or brace is the most ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic564.htm
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Stabilization (medicine) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... cases where spinal injury is suspected to immobilize the cervical spine, or back. ... collar (which can be improvised from duct tape and cardboard), and securing ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabilization_(medicine)
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eMedicine - Cervical Sprain and Strain : Article by Oregon K Hunter, Jr
Cervical strain is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems encountered ... Bracing with a soft cervical collar may provide symptomatic relief. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic28.htm
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The Efficacy of the Rapid Form Cervical Vacuum Immobilizer in Cervical ...
Comparison of the effectiveness of different cervical immobilization collars. Ann Emerg Med. ... cervical vertebrae during helmet removal and cervical collar ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1323441
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eMedicine - Cervical Spine Acute Bony Injuries : Article by George L ...
Cervical spine fractures lead to substantial morbidity and mortality. ... No cervical collar should be placed, but the athlete and helmet should be ...
http://www.emedicine.com/sports/topic22.htm
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Central Cord Syndrome in a High School Wrestler: A Case Report
The patient was placed in a cervical collar, secured to a spine board, and ... for 2 days and was then released to go home in a Philadelphia cervical collar. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1569555
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Cervical spondylosis: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Cervical spondylosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of ... Wearing a neck brace (cervical collar) during the day to help limit neck motion ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cervical-spondylosis/DS0069...
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Whiplash
In the past, whiplash injuries were immobilized in a cervical collar. ... A soft cervical collar may be used worn to help support the head and relieve ...
http://sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/neck/a/neck4.htm
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