Helmet and/or shoulder pad removal during field care of athletes with suspected cervical spine injury

For further discussion of indications for helmet and/or shoulder pad removal in an athlete with suspected cervical spine injury, refer to UpToDate content on field care and evaluation of the child or adolescent athlete with acute neck injury.

c-spine: cervical spine.
* Those with the highest level of training and experience in removal techniques should participate in equipment removal. Athletic trainers are typically the sideline medical professional with the most training and experience with field athletic equipment removal.

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