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Depiction of the AO Spine Upper Cervical Injury Classification. The classification is based on injury location (occipital condyle and craniocervical junction, C1 ring and C1–2 joint, and C2 and C2–3 joint) and injury type (bony, tension band, ligamentous). Permission to use this figure was granted by the AO Foundation, AO Spine, Switzerland.
