Bilateral Vertebral Artery Injury in a Patient with Upper Cervical Spine Fractures Leading to Fatal Vertebrobasilar Infarction: A Case Report

Orthop Surg. 2015 Aug;7(3):281-5. doi: 10.1111/os.12187.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cerebellum / blood supply*
  • Cerebellum / diagnostic imaging
  • Cervical Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
  • Cervical Vertebrae / injuries*
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / complications
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / diagnostic imaging
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Infarction / diagnostic imaging
  • Infarction / etiology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Spinal Fractures / complications*
  • Spinal Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vertebral Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Vertebral Artery / injuries*