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Complications of occipital bone pneumatization.

Authors :
Moss, Mary
Biggs, Michael
Fagan, Paul
Forer, Martin
Davis, Martin
Roche, Jim
Source :
Australasian Radiology; Jun2004, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p259-263, 5p
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Four cases of occipital bone pneumatization and subsequent complications are described, which include a pathological fracture of C1 and the occipital bone, spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema and pneumatocele formation. Reviews of the published literature and possible aetiological factors have been discussed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
BONE diseases
BONE fractures
BONE injuries
MEDICAL research
PULMONARY emphysema

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00048461
Volume :
48
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australasian Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
13579715
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1673.2004.01284.x
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