A man with a painful neck
Dekker, B.; Zonnenberg, C.B.L.; Zuidema, W.P.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 157(1): A4573
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1876-8784 PMID: 23298721 Document Number: 664591
A 45-year-old motorcyclist was hit by a car and presented to the emergency department with minor neck pain and radiating pain into both arms. Routine radiography did not show any pathology. Additional CT and MRI images revealed an anterolisthesis of Cvii-Thi with a bilateral facet dislocation and myelum compression.
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