The pattern and prevalence of vertebral artery injury in patients with cervical spine fractures

Aim: It is not uncommon for vertebral artery injury to occur when there are fractures through the transverse foraminae of the first to the sixth vertebral bodies. Other important risk factors for vertebral artery injury include facet joint dislocations and fractures of the first to the third cervica...

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Main Authors: Farzanah Ismail, Silas Motsitsi, Nausheen Khan, Inger Fabris-Rotelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
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Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/243