Atlanto-axial dislocation without fracture: case report of an ejection injury
Boos, N.; Khazim, R.; Kerslake, R.W.; Webb, J.K.; Mehdian, H.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British Volume 79(2): 204-205
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-620X PMID: 9119842 Document Number: 473911
We describe an unusual injury to the upper cervical spine sustained during ejection from an aircraft. MRI provided an accurate and direct diagnosis of the severe ligamentous injuries.
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