Traumatic Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation: A Case Report

Traumatic Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation: A Case Report

We report a 30-year-old man with atlanto-occipital dislocation after a traffic accident. Diagnosis was based on radiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Owing to the critical conditions that did not fulfil advanced trauma and life support protocols, surgical treatment was de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ernesto Munoz-Mahamud, Andres Combalia, Guillem Bori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:	Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000327

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