Complete medulla cervical spinal cord transection after atlanto-occipital dislocation: An extraordinary case

Study design: Case report. Summary of background data: Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) with a complete medulla/spinal cord transection is rare and believed to be fatal owing to the high level of the spinal cord injury. Clinical outcome is poor. Consequently, relatively few case reports...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Spinal cord 2007-05, Vol.45 (5), p.387-393
Hauptverfasser:	Gautschi, O P, Woodland, P R, Zellweger, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic Adult Anatomy Atlanto-Occipital Joint - injuries Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Blood Pressure - physiology case-report Cerebrospinal fluid. Meninges. Spinal cord Fracture Fixation, Internal Heart Rate - physiology Human Physiology Humans Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents Joint Dislocations - complications Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Medulla Oblongata - injuries Motorcycles Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurochemistry Neurologic Examination Neurology Neuropsychology Neurosciences Spinal Cord - diagnostic imaging Spinal Cord Injuries - diagnostic imaging Spinal Cord Injuries - etiology Tomography, X-Ray Computed Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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