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Aiko Nakagawa, RN, CCRN, is a staff nurse on a spine and trauma intermediate care unit in Indianapolis, Indiana. She manages bedside care for patients recovering from acute vertebral fractures and cervical injuries. Nakagawa also writes about spinal trauma and recovery for Biology Insights.

What Is a Burst Fracture of the Spine?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Worst Spinal Cord Injury?Brain & Nerves
What Happens If You Fracture Your Spine?Bones & Muscles
Can Cervical Spondylosis Cause Death?Bones & Muscles
How Long Are the Screws Used in Spinal Fusion?Procedures
Is Cervical Myelopathy Serious?Bones & Muscles
Can Spondylosis Be Caused by Trauma?Bones & Muscles
Can You Dislocate Your Neck? Signs, Causes, and Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is an Orbital Floor Fracture?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Burst Fracture and How Is It Treated?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Fractured Vertebrae? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is a C1 Fracture? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is Skeletal Traction and How Does It Work?Procedures
Can Craniocervical Instability Be Cured?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Spinal Cage and Why Is It Used?Procedures
What Is Craniocervical Instability? Signs & Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Do Bone Spicules Look Like in the Body?Bones & Muscles
Is a Fractured Vertebrae the Same as a Broken Back?Bones & Muscles
What Happens If You Break Your C2 Vertebrae?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Spinous Process? Its Function and Location Bones & Muscles
What Is a Cervical Sprain? Causes and Symptoms Bones & Muscles
How Is an Oblique Fracture Different From a Transverse Fracture?Bones & Muscles
Can Cervical Radiculopathy Cause Nausea?Brain & Nerves
Can C6-C7 Cause Breathing Problems?Bones & Muscles
Can You Walk If You Break Your Back?Bones & Muscles
Can You Ride Roller Coasters After Spinal Fusion?Bones & Muscles
What Is Ligamentum Flavum & Why Does It Cause Back Pain?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Burst Fracture? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Bones & Muscles
Can a Pinched Nerve in the Neck Cause Dizziness?Brain & Nerves
Can You Break Your Neck? Causes, Symptoms, and What to Do Bones & Muscles