Shear fracture through the body of the axis vertebra

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 2278-2281

  Hähnle, Ulrich R ^a,c   Wisniewski, Tadek F ^b   Craig, James B ^a  

^a Spinal Unit   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Axis body fracture; Odontoid process fracture; Superior articular process fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AXIS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACTION THERAPY; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXIS; BRACES; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SPINAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 17744414658     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199911010-00018     Document Type: Article

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