SEVERE CLOSED-HEAD INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH NONFRACTURE AND NONROTATED ATLANTOAXIAL DISLOCATION

Citation
Mk. Baykaner et al., SEVERE CLOSED-HEAD INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH NONFRACTURE AND NONROTATED ATLANTOAXIAL DISLOCATION, Child's nervous system, 9(8), 1993, pp. 488-490
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,Pediatrics
Journal title
ISSN journal
02567040
Volume
9
Issue
8
Year of publication
1993
Pages
488 - 490
Database
ISI
SICI code
0256-7040(1993)9:8<488:SCIAWN>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
This case of severe closed head injury associated with nonfracture and nonrotated atlantoaxial dislocation is reported to argue the necessit y of obtaining a routine cervical CT scan for unconscious patients adm itted to emergency units after severe head injury.