The authors present a case of a 54-year-old man with a fracture at the base of the odontoid process (dens) following a traffic accident. This paper describes the clinical-instrumental approach for research purposes, an objective diagnosis to find the presence of lesions, and the medico-legal issues caused by the difficulty in evaluating the impairment level resulting from this type of injury.
Caggiano, B., Marella, G.l., Treglia, M., Milano, F., Mancuso, A., Solinas, M., et al. (2018). Type II odontoid fracture: A case report and a correct medico-legal evaluation. EUROMEDITERRANEAN BIOMEDICAL JOURNAL, 13(32), 142-144 [10.3269/1970-5492.2018.13.32].
Type II odontoid fracture: A case report and a correct medico-legal evaluation
Marella G. L.;Treglia M.;Milano F.;Marsella L. T.;
2018-01-01
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The authors present a case of a 54-year-old man with a fracture at the base of the odontoid process (dens) following a traffic accident. This paper describes the clinical-instrumental approach for research purposes, an objective diagnosis to find the presence of lesions, and the medico-legal issues caused by the difficulty in evaluating the impairment level resulting from this type of injury.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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