Occipital condyle fracture with peripheral neurological deficit

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 611-613

  Cartmill, M ^a,b   Khazim, R ^b   Firth, J L ^a  

^a Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intraspinal extradural haematoma; Occipital condyle fracture; Peripheral meurological deficit; Prevertebral haematoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; OCCIPITAL BONE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL FRACTURE; STRIDOR; THORACIC SPINE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0033406868     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699943187     Document Type: Article

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