Atlanto-occipital distraction injuries in survivors: craniometrics and associated ligamentous, spinal cord, and blunt cerebrovascular injury

ConclusionsThe combination of craniometric indices with assessment of ligamentous injuries provides higher diagnostic accuracy for AODI. Alar ligament and tectorial membrane injuries have high association with AODI. There is high association of SCI and BCVI in AODI survivors.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10140-020-01827-9

Source: Emergency Radiology - July 29, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research