Fractures of the cervical spine are a medical emergency and may lead to permanent paralysis and even death. Accurate diagnosis in patients with suspected fractures by computed tomography (CT) is ...

Figure 13 Fractographies of impact fractures in the HAZ for four types of torch weaving showing different amount of fragile fracture: (a) circular; (b) sinusoidal and (c) linear with cleavage facets; ...

Displaced talar neck fractures, for example, are associated with high-energy trauma in the patient with multiple injuries, and process fractures of the talus may present as isolated or occult ...