Cervical spine immobilisation following blunt trauma in pre-hospital and emergency care: A systematic review

• Abdullah Pandor ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.pandor@sheffield.ac.uk

  Affiliation SCHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2552-5260

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• Munira Essat,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SCHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Anthea Sutton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SCHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Gordon Fuller,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SCHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Stuart Reid,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3129-7711

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• Jason E. Smith,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6143-0421

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• Rachael Fothergill,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1341-6200

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• Dhushy Surendra Kumar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Critical Care, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom

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• Angelos Kolias,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Addenbrooke’s Hospital & University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Peter Hutchinson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Addenbrooke’s Hospital & University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Gavin D. Perkins,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

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• Mark H. Wilson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Imperial College London, St Mary’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2346-4911

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• Fiona Lecky

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SCHARR, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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