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Cervical Fracture/Subluxation in a Patient with a Prior C2-Sacrum Fusion: Case Report and Review of Literature

Traumatic injury to an adjacent segment of a previously fused spine is a rare complication of scoliosis surgery. The adjacent spinal segments may be more vulnerable to traumatic fracture or dislocation due to increased strain. We present a patient with prior C2 to sacrum fusion who suffered a C2 fra...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yi-Ren, Chan, Alvin Y, Kumar, Kevin K, Veeravagu, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5179249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28018758
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.888