| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9234920 | Injury | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Occipital condyle fractures and the difficulties of diagnosis are discussed. The importance of measuring pre-vertebral soft tissue swelling on lateral radiographs is emphasized. Computed tomography of the C0-C2 region should be performed to identify base of skull and upper cervical fractures.
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Authors
Brian J.C. Freeman, Hannes Behensky,