Unilateral atlanto-axial fractures in near side impact collisions: An under recognized entity in cervical trauma
Objective: Nearside impact collisions presenting with lateral mass fractures of atlanto-axial vertebrae contralateral to the impact site represents a rare fracture pattern that does not correlate with previously described injury mechanism. We describe our clinical experience with such fractures and...
Main Authors: | Andrew M Lozen, Jonathan Pace, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A Pintar, Joseph F Cusick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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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=2014;volume=5;issue=1;spage=33;epage=37;aulast=Lozen |
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