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Atlanto-axial dislocation without fracture: case report of an ejection injury.
- Source :
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The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume [J Bone Joint Surg Br] 1997 Mar; Vol. 79 (2), pp. 204-5. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- We describe an unusual injury to the upper cervical spine sustained during ejection from an aircraft. MRI provided an accurate and direct diagnosis of the severe ligamentous injuries.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Atlanto-Axial Joint diagnostic imaging
Atlanto-Axial Joint pathology
Atlanto-Axial Joint surgery
Humans
Joint Dislocations surgery
Ligaments, Articular diagnostic imaging
Ligaments, Articular pathology
Ligaments, Articular surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Multiple Trauma diagnosis
Multiple Trauma surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Accidents, Aviation
Aircraft
Atlanto-Axial Joint injuries
Joint Dislocations diagnosis
Ligaments, Articular injuries
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0301-620X
- Volume :
- 79
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9119842
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.79b2.7318