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Abstract
Fractures of the atlas vertebra in the pediatric population are very rare, yet must be considered when evaluating a child with neck pain and torticollis. Plain radiographs and computerized tomography should be used in conjunction to confirm the diagnosis.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2593203
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Trauma ISSN: 0022-5282