Open AccessInjuries of the upper cervical spine: A series of 28 cases
Author(s) -
Saumyajit Basu,
Sandip Chatterjee,
Manoj Kumar Bhattacharya,
Kaushik Seal
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.36992
Subject(s) - medicine , radiological weapon , occiput , cervical spine , conservative treatment , surgery , cervical spine injury
There are very few published reports of upper cervical spine injuries from our country and there is a heavy bias towards operative treatment of these injuries. We present below our experience of upper cervical injuries over the last four years.