A Case of Axis Body Fracture Complicating Brown-Sequard Syndrome.
- Author:
Jong Yeal PARK
1
;
Suk Chul HONG
;
Dong Whi SHIN
;
Hyo Jung SOHN
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Axis, Cervical Vertebra*;
Brown-Sequard Syndrome*;
Odontoid Process
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1978;7(1):151-154
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Fracture of odontoid process is relatively common, but fracture of axis body without fracture of odontoid precess is known to be exceptionally. Recently, we have experienced a case of axis body fracture complicating typical Brown-Sequard syndrome below the level of C4, and we present the case with the review of literature.
