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Neck injury

Neck injury: Introduction

Any injury involving the neck. Accidents are a major cause of neck injuries. Neck injuries may cause pain or may affect a person's ability to walk or stand normally if the spinal cord is also involved. Some types of neck injury include whiplash and quadriplegia. ...more »

Symptoms of Neck injury

• Neck pain
• Neck swelling
• Pain on movement
• Neck lump
• Neck inflammation
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 8 symptoms of Neck injury

Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Neck injury:

• Nerve Neuropathy: Related Home Testing:
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  • Home Blood Glucose Testing Kits
• more...»

Wrongly Diagnosed with Neck injury?

• Misdiagnosis of Neck injury
• Failure to diagnose Neck injury
• Hidden causes of Neck injury (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Neck injury

Neck injury: Related Patient Stories

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Neck injury: Deaths

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Alternative Treatments for Neck injury

Alternative treatments or home remedies that have been listed in various sources as possibly beneficial for Neck injury may include:

• Hypericum homeopathic remedy
• Bryonia homeopathic remedy
• Rhus tox homeopathic remedy
• more treatments »

Types of Neck injury

• Whiplash
• Broken neck
• more types...»

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Causes of Neck injury

• Falls
• Neck Injury
• Car accident
• Sports injury
• more causes...»

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More information about causes of Neck injury:

• Underlying causes of Neck injury
• Neck injury as a symptom

Disease Topics Related To Neck injury

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Neck injury:

• Cervical fracture
• Spinal cord injury
• Paralysis
• Physical therapy
• Cervical dislocation
• Internal decapitation
• more related diseases...»

Neck injury: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Nerve Disorders: serious diseases commonly undiagnosed:
  • Diabetic Neuropathy -- Undiagnosed
  • Peripheral Neuropathy -- Undiagnosed
  • Multiple Sclerosis -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• Chronic Pain Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
  • Fibromyalgia -- Undiagnosed
  • Arthritis -- Undiagnosed
  • Chronic Pain Syndromes -- Undiagnosed
  • Migraine -- Undiagnosed
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Neck injury

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Neck injury: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Nerve Specialists:
  • Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
  • Neurology (Brain/CNS Specialists)
  • Pediatric Neurology (Child Brain Specialist)
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
• Neck Health Specialists:
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• Pain Specialists:
  • Pain Medicine
  • Rheumatology (Arthritis / Joint Pain)
• Arthritis & Joint Health Specialists (Rheumatology):
  • Rheumatology (Joint Health)
  • Pediatric Rheumatology (Child Joint Health)
• more specialists...»

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Neck injury

Medical research articles related to Neck injury include:

• Helmets for preventing injury in motorcycle riders
• Surgical versus conservative management for odontoid fractures
• Head and neck injury risks in heavy metal: head bangers stuck between rock and a hard bass.
• Suspected lower urinary tract trauma.
• Is it true that seatbelt does not help preventing whiplash injury and it might make it worse
• Histopathology Lung - Bronchiectasis
• Cervical Spine Acute Bony Injuries (Follow-up)
• Cervical Spine Sprain/Strain Injuries (Overview)
• more research...»

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Neck injury: Animations

More Neck injury animations & videos

Research about Neck injury

Visit our research pages for current research about Neck injury treatments.

Clinical Trials for Neck injury

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Neck injury include:

• Management and Outcome of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Preventing Chronic Whiplash Pain - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Comparison of the Effect of Neck Collar, Act-as-Usual, and Active Mobilisation Early After a Whiplash Injury - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more trials...»

Read more about Clinical Trials for Neck injury

Neck injury: Broader Related Topics

• Neck conditions
• Accident or injury conditions
• Pain conditions
• more types...»

Types of Neck injury

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