Acute Traumatic Atlas Fractures: Management and Long Term Outcome
- 1 June 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 23 (1) , 31-35
- https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-198807000-00007
Abstract
Fractures of the 1st cervical vertebra (C1) represent 7% of all acute cervical spine fractures. Isolated atlas fractures are most commonly bilateral oKeywords
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