The neck-tongue syndrome following cervical whiplash injury
Background: Neck-tongue syndrome is a disorder causing unilateral neck pain, accompanied by simultaneous ipsilateral numbness of the tongue. It is explicable by compression of the second cervical root in the atlantoaxial space on sharp rotation of the neck. It may be secondary, idiopathic, familial,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918301956 |