Medico-legal implications of C1 vertebral fractures

Introduction: The upper C1-C2 column is the subject of several erroneous diagnostics. The most common mechanisms of injuries include fall from high-impact skulls, car accidents, etc. Vertebra C1 can also be injured by mild trauma. The Japanese show that atlas fractures occur in about 2-13% of the c...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Iov, Diana Bulgaru-Iliescu, Simona Damian, A. Knieling, Mădălina Maria Diac, D. Tabian, Sofia David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1109