Traumatic pediatric atlantoaxial rotatory dislocation successfully reduced with 1 month total of halter traction: a case report

The occurrence of atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation is fairly uncommon; however, it is more common to be encountered in the paediatric population, typically seen after a retropharyngeal inflammation or after a minor trauma. Ligamentous laxity, shallower and more horizontally oriented facet joints...

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Main Authors: Ab. Wahid, Hazwan, Kow, Ren Yi, Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan, Komahen, Colin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/64038/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64038/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64038/1/64038_TRAUMATIC%20PEDIATRIC%20ATLANTOAXIAL.pdf