A fracture of unilateral pars interarticularis of the axis: A case report

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-157

  Aydin, Keramettin ^a   Çokluk, Cengiz ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Axis; C2 fracture; Unilateral pars interarticularis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NECK PAIN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RANGE OF MOTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WEIGHT BEARING; CERVICAL SPINE; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; INJURY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FRACTURE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; HUMANS; MALE; NECK PAIN; SPINAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40149105756     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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