Pitfalls in the Management of Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation

Atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) is rarely seen in clinic because it is characteristically immediately fatal. With recent progress in the pre-hospital care, an increasing number of AOD survivors have been reported. However, because the pathophysiology of AOD is not clearly understood yet, the app...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Aoyama, Muneyoshi Yasuda, Masahioro Joko, Mikinobu Takeuchi, Aichi Niwa, Masakazu Takayasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2015-06-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-9-465.pdf