Cervical fracture dislocation
When a cervical vertebral fracture is accompanied by severe dislocation of the vertebral segment, it is called a cervical fracture dislocation. This is a typical complete injury. It is not uncommon in clinical practice and is often accompanied by spinal cord injury, which often occurs in the three intervertebral spaces of C4-5 and C6-7.
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Site of disease:
Cervical spine -
Infectious :
Not contagious -
Frequent population:
All groups -
Related symptoms:
Neck stiffness Neck pain Lumbar thoracic spine Head or neck swelling and throbbing feeling Restricted head and neck movement -
Concurrent disease: