TYPE II ODONTOID FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT AND A CORRECT MEDICO-LEGAL EVALUATION

The authors present a case of a 54-year-old man with a fracture at the base of the odontoid process (dens) following a traffic accident. This paper describes the clinical-instrumental approach for research purposes, an objective diagnosis to find the presence of lesions, and the medico-legal issues...

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Main Author: Bartolo Caggiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici 2018-11-01
Series:Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.embj.org/embj/type-ii-odontoid-fracture-a-case-report-and-a-correct-medico-legal-evaluation/