A Pain in the Neck Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

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A Pain in the Neck Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Pranawa Koirala, MBBS, Seth Wolpin, PhD, MPH, RN, Pratibha Phuyal, MBBS, Buddha Basnyat, MD, Ken Zafren, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 26, Issue 3, Pages 430-432 (September 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2015.03.003 Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 The patient and the doorway. Photo courtesy of Richard Bull. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 430-432DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2015.03.003) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Lateral cervical X-ray film showing posterior avulsion fractures of the spinous processes of C-6 and C-7. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 430-432DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2015.03.003) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions