Jefferson Fracture and the Classification System for Atlas Fractures, A Case Report

The Jefferson fracture classification system describes fractures of the atlas (first cervical vertebra or C1). Jefferson fractures with potential tears in the transverse ligament can cause cervical spine instability and can result in neurologic injury if not appropriately diagnosed and managed. We p...

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Autores principales: Martinez-Romo, Miguel Angel, McCoy, Christopher Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37465703
http://dx.doi.org/10.21980/J88P9C

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