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Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Spinal Cord Diseases > Spinal Cord Injuries
Nervous System Diseases > Trauma, Nervous System > Spinal Cord Injuries
Wounds and Injuries > Trauma, Nervous System > Spinal Cord Injuries

Preferred term

Spinal Cord Injuries  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cord Injuries, Spinal
  • Cord Injury, Spinal
  • Cord Trauma, Spinal
  • Cord Traumas, Spinal
  • Injuries, Spinal Cord
  • Injury, Spinal Cord
  • Myelopathies, Traumatic
  • Myelopathy, Traumatic
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Trauma
  • Spinal Cord Traumas
  • Trauma, Spinal Cord
  • Traumas, Spinal Cord
  • Traumatic Myelopathies
  • Traumatic Myelopathy

Note

  • coordinate IM with specific vertebra (NIM) to locate site on spinal cord

Scope note

  • Penetrating and non-penetrating injuries to the spinal cord resulting from traumatic external forces (e.g., WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WHIPLASH INJURIES; etc.).

In other languages

  • selkäydinvammat

    Finnish

  • laesio medullae spinalis
  • selkäydinvamma
  • selkäydinvammaisuus
  • selkäydinvaurio
  • selkäydinvauriot
  • selkäytimen vamma
  • selkäytimen vammat
  • selkäytimen vaurio
  • selkäytimen vauriot
  • spinaalivamma
  • spinaalivammat
  • SYV
  • Ryggmärgsskador

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013119

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