Radiologic and clinical spectrum of occipital condyle fractures: Retrospective review of 107 consecutive fractures in 95 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1261-1268

  Hanson, Julian A ^a   Deliganis, Anastasia V ^a   Baxter, Alexander B ^a   Cohen, Wendy A ^a   Linnau, Ken F ^a   Wilson, Anthony J ^a   Mann, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; AVULSION FRACTURE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; JOINT FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CONDYLE FRACTURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY;

EID: 0036107537     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.178.5.1781261     Document Type: Review

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