For each of the spinal column injury level(s) whether there was any traumatic translation (occiput to sacrum). Translation is defined as sagittal and/or coronal plane mal-alignment of adjacent vertebra as seen on lateral and/or AP radiographs respectively; it consists of movement of 3.5 mm or more of one cervical vertebra on top of the adjacent vertebra or movement of 2.5 mm or more of one thoracic and lumbar vertebra on top of the adjacent vertebra1 (on available imaging).
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Spinal injury traumatic translation indicator
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For each of the spinal column injury level(s) whether there was any traumatic translation (occiput to sacrum). Translation is defined as sagittal and/or coronal plane mal-alignment of adjacent vertebra as seen on lateral and/or AP radiographs respectively; it consists of movement of 3.5 mm or more of one cervical vertebra on top of the adjacent vertebra or movement of 2.5 mm or more of one thoracic and lumbar vertebra on top of the adjacent vertebra1 (on available imaging).
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Dvorak MF, Wing PC, Fehlings MG, Vaccaro AR, Itshayek E, Biering-Sorensen F, Noonan VK. International Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Column Injury Basic Data Set. Spinal Cord. 2012 Jun 5. [Epub ahead of print]