Mechanism and patterns of cervical spine fractures-dislocations in vertebral artery injury

Mechanism and patterns of cervical spine fractures-dislocations in vertebral artery injury

Purpose: To identify the fracture patterns and mechanism of injury, based on subaxial cervical spine injury classification system (SLIC), on non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) of cervical spine predictive of vertebral artery injury (VAI). Patients and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed cervic...

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Main Authors: Pankaj Gupta, Atin Kumar, Shivanand Gamangatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
Blunt cerebrovascular injury
cervical spine injury
magnetic resonance imaging
vertebral artery injury
Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=15;aulast=Gupta

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