What does CF stand for?

Cervical Fracture (neck)

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About eight per cent patients with a cervical fracture also had a thoracic and/or a lumbosacral fracture, while 10 per cent patients with a thoracic fracture also had a lumbosacral fracture.

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For example, he points out, standard practice today is to rule out cervical fractures with a CT scan, instead of an X-ray, and a limited ultrasound examination called FAST (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) now is the standard of practice to rule out bleeding, ectopic pregnancy, etc.

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Named after a halo ring, a fracture brace used to immobilize cervical fractures and aid in the healing of spinal injuries, the command unit will be deployed to stabilize a fractured region, Zuschlag said.

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Fifteen-year-old Heikel Andrew Greiner of Auburn died of skull fractures, cerebral contusions and a cervical fracture after falling from a cliff Monday night, the King County Medical Examiner's Office said.

HEAD INJURIES CAUSE OF DEATH