A Rare Occipital Condyle Fracture in a Patient With A Minor Head Injury
Occipital condyle fracture (OCF) is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease entity. It is most commonly identified in patients suffering from severe craniocerebral trauma. The advent of computed tomography has made early detection possible. Traditional treatment using a hard neck collar is suffici...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-06-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09705261 |