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Pediatric cervical spine clinical clearance algorithm

Pediatric cervical spine clinical clearance algorithm
This algorithm applies to children of all ages. Special attention should be paid to the neck and neurologic examination of the infant and young child when clinically clearing the cervical spine. Refer to UpToDate topics on evaluation and acute management of cervical spine injuries in children and adolescents.

GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale.

* Substantial chest, abdomen, or pelvic injuries are life-threatening, require surgery, or warrant inpatient hospitalization.

¶ Refer to graphics and topics on spinal motion restriction (spinal immobilization) and imaging for cervical spine injuries in children and adolescents.
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