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Misdiagnosed bilateral C5-C6 dislocation causing cervical spine instability: a case report

INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of cervical spine injuries remains a significant problem in many blunt trauma patients. Correct and early diagnosis of these injuries is imperative as delayed or missed diagnoses result in increased morbidity and mortality. CASE PRESENTATION: A 57-year-old Caucasian woman...

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Autores principales: Gelalis, Ioannis D, Christoforou, Georgios, Arnaoutoglou, Christina M, Politis, Angelos N, Manoudis, Gregory, Xenakis, Theodoros A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829768
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6149