| Atlanto-occipital dislocation with retroclival hematoma in a pediatric patient presenting to the emergency department. | |
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PMID: 21057281 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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Atlanto-occipital dislocation is a rare, oftentimes fatal injury sustained from high-impact trauma. It is seen more often in children compared with adults. In the past decade, there are more pediatric survivors presenting to the emergency department for treatment. This case reviews the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a child who survived this injury. |
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Authors:
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Rebecca Diaz; Alexander Zouros; Gail M Stewart |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Pediatric emergency care Volume: 26 ISSN: 1535-1815 ISO Abbreviation: Pediatr Emerg Care Publication Date: 2010 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-11-08 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8507560 Medline TA: Pediatr Emerg Care Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 843-7 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA. |
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