Presentation
Ejected from his car during an MVA.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Spinal fracture dislocation - L1
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Severe flexion distration fracture dislocation.
- burst L1
- displaced and rotated posterosuperior fragment impacting into the conus
- disruption of both articular processes.
From the case:
Spinal fracture dislocation - L1
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Severe flexion distration fracture dislocation.
- burst L1
- displaced and rotated posterosuperior fragment impacting into the conus
- disruption of all major ligaments
- ALL
- PLL
- ligamentum flavae
- interspinous ligaments
- supraspinous ligament
- disruption of both articular processes.