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C5 compression fracture lateral view
C5 compression fracture lateral view
This 14-year-old male sustained a comminuted C5 compression fracture with 25 percent loss of anterior vertebral body height relative to the posterior portion (arrow) after a head on collision with hyperflexion while playing football.
Courtesy of Alison Chantal Caviness, MD.
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