Radiology case of the month. Neck pain after motor vehicle accident. Cervical acceleration-deceleration injury (Whiplash) resulting in muscle sprain best seen in MR examination.
Scales
John S
JS
Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, USA.
Gupta
Neel D
ND
Palacios
Enrique
E
Neitzschman
Harold R
HR
D000054:Acceleration; D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D003654:Deceleration; D005260:Female; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000150:complications*; D006261:Headache; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009325:Nausea; D019547:Neck Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D014911:Whiplash Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*