Unusual case of depressed fracture in the posterior cranial fossa associated with the syndrome of acute central cervical spinal cord injury.
We report here a seemingly very rare case of depressed fracture confined to the posterior cranial fossa accompanied by the "syndrome of acute central cervical spinal cord injury", presenting with a variety of neurological symptoms with some consideration of its onset mechanism.
Motozaki
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Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe Central Municipal Hospital, Japan.
Yamamoto
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D013577:Syndrome; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed