CHAPTER VIII

INJURIES TO THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND SPINAL CORD

Fractures in their relation to nerve injury--Transverse

processes--Spinous processes--Centra--Signs of fracture of

the vertebra--Injuries to the spinal cord--Effects of high

velocity--Concussion, slight, severe--Contusion--Hæmorrhage,

extra-medullary, hæmatomyelia--Symptoms of injury to the spinal

cord--Concussion--Hæmorrhage--Total transverse lesion--Diagnosis of form

of lesion--Prognosis--Treatment 314

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