The Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Atlanto-occipital Dislocation Injuries : Neurosurgery

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The Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Atlanto-occipital Dislocation Injuries

Theodore, Nicholas MD*; Aarabi, Bizhan MD, FRCSC‡; Dhall, Sanjay S. MD§; Gelb, Daniel E. MD¶; Hurlbert, R. John MD, PhD, FRCSC‖; Rozzelle, Curtis J. MD#; Ryken, Timothy C. MD, MS**; Walters, Beverly C. MD, MSc,FRCSC‡‡,§§; Hadley, Mark N. MD§§

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Neurosurgery 72():p 114-126, March 2013. | DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31827765e0

Abstract

ABBREVIATIONS: 

AOD, atlanto-occipital dislocation

BAI-BDI, basion-axial interval-basion dental interval

CCI, condyle-C1 interval

STS, soft tissue swelling

TBI, traumatic brain injury

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