Open AccessAtlantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation in Children
Author(s) -
Elizabeth C. Powell,
Jeffrey R. Leonard,
Cody S. Olsen,
David M. Jaffe,
Jennifer Anders,
Julie C. Leonard
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pediatric emergency care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.449
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1535-1815
pISSN - 0749-5161
DOI - 10.1097/pec.0000000000001023
Subject(s) - medicine , subluxation , torticollis , neck pain , cervical spine , blunt trauma , surgery , pathology , alternative medicine
Pediatric cervical injuries are uncommon. This study was to describe injury circumstances, clinical findings, and management among children diagnosed with atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AARS) to aid in its recognition and management.