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Injuries resulting from bungee-cord jumping
Journal article

Injuries resulting from bungee-cord jumping

P. R. Hite, K. A. Greene, D. I. Levy and K. Jackimczyk
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Vol.22(6)
1993
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0196-0644(05)82752-0

Abstract

bungee-cord injury methylprednisolone nonsteroid antiinflammatory agent adult case report cervical spine injury cervical spine radiography clinical feature computer assisted tomography conference paper female human jumping male neurologic examination nuclear magnetic resonance imaging orthotics physical examination priority journal quadriplegia sport injury strangulation traction therapy Athletic Injuries
A 19-year-old woman sustained a nonfatal hanging injury and a 28-year-old man sustained a unilateral locked facet with resultant quadriplegia as a result of bungee jumping. Injuries due to this sport have not been reported previously. © 1993 American College of Emergency Physicians.

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