Occipital condyle fracture

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Motorbike accident.

Patient Data

Age: 35
Gender: Male
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Type 3 left occipital condyle fracture. Left T1 transverse process fracture and right first rib fracture. 

Case Discussion

Type 3 left occipital condyle fracture potentially unstable due to alar ligament avulsion. 

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