Surgery 101

Approach to Spinal Trauma

March 4, 2015

12:00 pm

In this episode, neurosurgeon Dr. Andrew Nataraj discusses the approach to spinal trauma.

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

  • Discuss the relevance of spinal trauma
  • Describe the initial management of a patient with a suspected spinal injury
  • List the indicators for imaging and diagnosis using imaging

Identify the four most common fracture patterns