Conservative treatment of a comminuted cervical fracture in a racehorse
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The 'classical' or 'Hangman' neck fracture involves the odontoid peg (process) of the second cervical vertebra (C2), and is described as an axial, dens or odontoid peg fracture in both the veterinary and human literature. Possible surgical tre...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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| Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/61/4/244 |