Concept information
Preferred term
neck disorders and injuries
Definition
- The human neck is a very mobile and complex structure, and as such is prone to injury. Disorders of the neck are generally due to trauma or disease processes that lead to compression or other compromise of vital structures, especially the nerves and spinal cord. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Neck Disorders and Injuries]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/neck_disorders_and_injuries
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