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First Aid and Cares in Spine Trauma

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The clinician should be careful in cases which the trauma can become a life-threatening situation to the athlete. Herein, it addressed the clinical approach in general spine trauma and reported special conditions in sport trauma.

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  1. Clínica do Dragão, Espregueira-Mendes Sports Centre - FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Porto, Portugal

    Luís Silva

  2. Dom Henrique Research Centre, Porto, Portugal

    Luís Silva

  3. ULS-Guarda, Guarda, Portugal

    Luís Silva

  4. Unit of the Lusíadas Hospital in Porto, Porto, Portugal

    J. M. Pinto de Freitas (Coordinator of the Orthopedic and Traumatology)

  5. Hospital CUF Descobertas, Lisboa, Portugal

    Jorge Mineiro

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam Zuidoost, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

    C. Niek van Dijk

  2. Hopital de la Croix-Rousse, University of Lyon 1 Hopital de la, Croix-Rousse, Lyon, France

    Philippe Neyret

  3. Department of Orthopedics & Traumatology, Federal University of São Paulo, Vila Clementino - São Paulo, Brazil

    Moises Cohen

  4. Isokinetic Medical Group, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Bologna, Italy

    Stefano Della Villa

  5. 3B’s Research Group–Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics, University of Minho, Headquarters of the European Institute of Excellence on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, AvePark, Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia, Zona Industrial da Gandra, Barco, Guimarães, Portugal

    Helder Pereira

  6. ICVS/3B’s–PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal

    J. Miguel Oliveira

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Silva, L., de Freitas, J.M.P., Mineiro, J. (2017). First Aid and Cares in Spine Trauma. In: van Dijk, C., Neyret, P., Cohen, M., Della Villa, S., Pereira, H., Oliveira, J. (eds) Injuries and Health Problems in Football . Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53924-8_22

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