title: Cervical spine fracture caused by high jump.
abstract: A case of disabling cervical spine arthrosis after a facet joint fracture sustained during a high jump is described. The condition was successfully treated by posterior fusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Olerud
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Karlström
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D014142:Track and Field / Q000293:injuries*