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Quadriplegia after high speed motor vehicle accident

    Author: Birgit Ertl-Wagner, MD, Munich, Germany
    Body Region: Musculoskeletal

    1. Patient presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References
    5. References

    1. Patient presentation

    • A 48-year-old man was brought to the emergency room after a high-speed motor vehicle accident.
    • Neurological examination revealed quadriplegia and loss of sensory function.
    • Non-enhanced CT of the cervical spine was performed.