Axial Loading of the Cervical Spine Combined with What Other

question 6

Multiple Choice

Axial loading of the cervical spine combined with what other motion is most likely to produce a catastrophic injury?

• A) Flexion
• B) Extension
• C) Hyperextension
• D) Lateral flexion

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