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Unilateral Dislocation of the Lower Cervical Spine

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Cervical Spine II
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Acute trauma to the cervical spine is the main cause leading to serious permanent disability or to death in a considerable number of patients.

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Korres, D.S., Stamos, K., Velikas, E., Andreakos, A., Hardouvelis, C. (1989). Unilateral Dislocation of the Lower Cervical Spine. In: Louis, R., Weidner, A. (eds) Cervical Spine II. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-9055-5_6

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