Horizontal fracture of the atlas – A rare but unstable C1 fracture
Horizontal fractures of the atlas are uncommon fractures associated with instability of the craniocervical junction. Most commonly associated with high-speed motor vehicle accidents, these fractures need to be identified and treated appropriately. Due to its relatively benign presentation on bony im...
Main Authors: | Jennifer Brown, Ajay Hegde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=338;epage=341;aulast=Brown |
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