Analysis of the clinical characteristics and predisposing factors for neurological deficit with Hangman fractures

Abstract Background Hangman fracture is the second most common injury of the upper cervical spine, and neurological deficit with Hangman fracture is not rare. To our knowledge, few reports have statistically analyzed the predisposing factors for this injury. The objective of this study was to descri...

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Main Authors: Guangzhou Li, Qing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03650-7