Atlanto-occipital dislocation: A report of three patients and a review

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作者
Chattar-Cora, D [1 ]
Valenziano, CP [1 ]
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[1] Morristown Mem Hosp, Dept Surg, Morristown, NJ 07962 USA
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10.1097/00005131-200006000-00013
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation is usually instantaneously fatal when it occurs. Survival is possible with minimal remaining neurologic deficits if diagnosed quickly and treated appropriately. The authors present three reports of patients who survived the incident, and they review the anatomy of the atlanto-occipital joint, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this traumatic injury.
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