Atlas (C1) fracture
The ring-shaped Atlas (C1) supports the head. Together with the Axis (C2), these cervical vertebrae…
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Dickman classification
Type 1: ligamentous disruption- Type 1a: Central TAL rupture- Type 1b: Rupture near the lateral…
Gehweiler classification
Type I:fractures of the anterior archType II:fractures of the posterior arch (usually bilateral)Type III:fractures involving…
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