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A Case of Dens Fracture: A Pictorial Review and Discussion

Dens fractures are more common in the elderly and may present after minimal trauma and with minimal neck pain. The case reports a case of a significant fracture after minimal trauma, presenting with neurologic symptoms and minimal neck pain.

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Autores principales: Desai, Bobby, Slish, John, Allen, Brandon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/864160
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spelling pubmed-35429242013-01-16 A Case of Dens Fracture: A Pictorial Review and Discussion Desai, Bobby Slish, John Allen, Brandon Case Rep Emerg Med Case Report Dens fractures are more common in the elderly and may present after minimal trauma and with minimal neck pain. The case reports a case of a significant fracture after minimal trauma, presenting with neurologic symptoms and minimal neck pain. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-08-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3542924/ /pubmed/23326729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/864160 Text en Copyright © 2012 Bobby Desai et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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