Jefferson fracture
Modality:
X-ray
From the case:
Jefferson fracture - “Jefferson fractures typically occur as a result of axial loading of the head. They can be treated conservatively provided the transverse atlantal l...”
Used in the following articles:
- Jefferson fracture - “A Jefferson fracture is the eponymous name given to a burst fracture of C1. It was originally described as a 4 part fracture with double fractures ...”
- Cervical spine fractures - “Cervical spine fractures can occurs secondary to exaggerated flexion or extension, or because of direct trauma or axial loading.The cervical spine ...”


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