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A young woman met with an accident and had mild quadriparesis. Her lateral X-ray cervical spine revealed C5-C6 fracture dislocation. Which of the following is the best line of management?

A
Immediate anterior decompression
B
Cervical traction followed by instrument fixation
C
Hard cervical collar and bed rest
D
Cervical laminectomy
High-Yield Explanation
For the cervical spine dislocation management, initially application of cervical traction is impoant followed by instrument fixation. Ref essential ohopaedic maheshwari and mhaskar 9TH ED /e p 267

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