title: [Fracture of the occipital condyle. Case description and review of the literature].
abstract: The case of an 18 year old young man with an occipital condyle fracture following a motorcycle accident is reported. Guided by this observation and 10 additional case reports of the literature the mechanism of injury, symptoms and diagnostic procedures of this very rare fracture are discussed in detail.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000293:injuries*; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D014056:Tomography, X-Ray; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014945:Wound Healing
vernacular_title: Fraktur des Condylus occipitalis. Fallbeschreibung und Literaturübersicht.