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Physiotherapy of the Neck, Back and Pelvis in Patients with Whiplash Injuries

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Whiplash Injuries
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Whiplash injuries entail lesions in the cervical spine. There may be elongations of ligaments, smaller or more serious vertebral fractures, disc compressions, proplapses or dislocations of vertebrae.

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Ödkvist, I., Ödkvist, L. (1996). Physiotherapy of the Neck, Back and Pelvis in Patients with Whiplash Injuries. In: Cesarani, A., et al. Whiplash Injuries. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2293-5_23

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