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Artifact Simulating Fracture on Cervical Spine Computed Tomography

We present the case of a 31-year-old trauma patient with computed tomography concerning significant C3–C4 subluxation. The abnormality is due to an artifact with which emergency physicians should be aware.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shockley, Lee W., Kendall, John L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21691535
Descripción
Sumario:We present the case of a 31-year-old trauma patient with computed tomography concerning significant C3–C4 subluxation. The abnormality is due to an artifact with which emergency physicians should be aware.