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Cervical spine trauma
What other study may be used to evaluate for ligamentous injury?

What other study may be used to evaluate for ligamentous injury?

What other study may be used to evaluate for ligamentous injury?

MRI. If evaluation for ligamentous injury in the acute setting is desired, MRI is the study of choice.

What is the potential serious pitfall of performing flexion-extension studies in the acute setting?

What other imaging modality is useful for evaluating cervical spine fractures?