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A 27-year-old man is involved in a low-speed rear-end motor vehicle collision. He is alert, has no midline cervical tenderness, no focal neurological deficit, no intoxication, no painful distracting injuries and can actively rotate his neck 45 degrees left and right. According to the Canadian C-spine Rule, what is the appropriate management of his cervical spine?

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