Cervical spinal cord injury following near-hanging without associated cervical fracture: a case report

Cervical spinal cord injury following near-hanging, particularly in the absence of bony injury, is a rare but clinically significant entity. MRI is indispensable for diagnosis in patients with neurological deficits after hanging.

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Journal of Spine Surgery
Published
2026-02-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21037/jss-2025-aw-197
Primary Topic
Restraint-Related Deaths
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Cervical spinal cord injury following near-hanging without associated cervical fracture: a case report

Heung Sun Lee, Ye Young Seo, Jae Wan Cho, Eun Hyun Ihm
Journal of Spine Surgery
Restraint-Related Deaths
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Cervical spinal cord injury following near-hanging without associated cervical fracture: a case report

Heung Sun Lee, Ye Young Seo, Jae Wan Cho, Eun Hyun Ihm
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Abstract

Cervical spinal cord injury following near-hanging, particularly in the absence of bony injury, is a rare but clinically significant entity. MRI is indispensable for diagnosis in patients with neurological deficits after hanging.

Journal of Spine SurgeryVol. 12(2)
Andong Science University (KR), Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital (KR), Hung Vuong Hospital (VN)
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Restraint-Related Deaths
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