title: Traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation.
abstract: Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation should be considered in the presentation of traumatic torticollis. This case report discusses the characteristic radiographic findings and appropriate management.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton, UK.
authors.forename: T B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Crook
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Eynon
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D005538:Football / Q000293:injuries; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014103:Torticollis / Q000209:etiology*