Case Series Flashcards

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Objective

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Determine if restoring mid to lower cervical lordosis can improve biomechanic function and radiographic findings

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2
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How many patients

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9
2 male
7 females

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3
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Patients history

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Traumatic neck injury or whiplash

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4
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Radiographic analysis

A

Digital motion X ray DMX

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Significant correlation

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Improved cervical lordosis and reduction in measurable instability

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6
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Importance of the study

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Improving cervical lordosis results in improved biomechanics in upper c spine improving the integrity of ligaments

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