$Occipital condyle fracture must be considered in the pediatric population: case report$

Occipital condyle fracture must be considered in the pediatric population: case report

To our knowledge, no case of occipital condyle fracture after minor head trauma in the pediatric population has been published. We report the case of a 12-year-old girl with a Jefferson's fracture detected on x-ray films. Axial high resolution computed tomography and coronal reconstruction imag...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of trauma 1994-03, Vol.36 (3), p.440-441
Hauptverfasser:	Stroobants, J, Seynaeve, P, Fidlers, L, Klaes, R, Brabants, K, Van Hoye, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cervical Atlas - diagnostic imaging Cervical Atlas - injuries Child Diving - injuries Female Humans Occipital Bone - injuries Skull Fractures - diagnostic imaging Spinal Fractures - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	To our knowledge, no case of occipital condyle fracture after minor head trauma in the pediatric population has been published. We report the case of a 12-year-old girl with a Jefferson's fracture detected on x-ray films. Axial high resolution computed tomography and coronal reconstruction images demonstrated the additional occipital condyle fracture.
ISSN:	0022-5282
DOI:	10.1097/00005373-199403000-00037