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. 1986 Sep-Oct;7(5):901-4.

Traumatic atlantooccipital dislocation: two cases with survival.

J C Bools, B S Rose
PMCID: PMC8331963  PMID: 3096112

Abstract

These two cases with long-term survival after anterior and posterior AO dislocation point out the importance of making the diagnosis. Our simple technique of rapid CT confirmation of AO dislocation is a practical adjuvant procedure, particularly in patients with suspected intracranial injury.

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