Head and neck separation

Head and neck separation is one of the clinical manifestations of gallows fracture or traumatic vertebral arch fracture. Clinical manifestations: mainly neck symptoms, head and neck separation, patients prefer to hold their heads with hands; it should be noted that about 15% of cases can have spinal symptoms.

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