Unsuspected agenesis of the odontoid peg in a trauma patient.
Mulhall
K J
KJ
Department of Orthopaedics, Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway, Ireland. kjm@indigo.ie
McCabe
J P
JP
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009809:Odontoid Process / Q000002:abnormalities*