Atlas Fracture with Concomitant Vertebral Artery Hypoplasia, a Rare but Potentially Hazardous Combination: A Case Report

The fractures of the first cervical spine vertebrae (atlas) represent 7% of all the overall cervical spine fractures. Hypoplasia of the vertebral artery is also rare (10% of the general population), but even rarer is the combination of those both conditions. This combination should always be identif...

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Autores principales: Vynichakis, Georgios, Grivas, Theodoros B, Moschouris, Hippocrates, Filippou, Dimitrios, Skandalakis, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31093471
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4172

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31093471
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4172

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