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From: Options for surgical treatment of cervical fractures in patients with spondylotic spine: a case series and review of the literature

Fig. 1

Pre and postoperative images of Patients 1 and 2. Observe in (a) and (b) the fracture-dislocation of cervical C5 to C6 in the initial sagittal magnetic resonance imaging (T2-weighted) of Patient 1. In (c) and (d) it is possible to see a fracture-dislocation of C5 to C6 with disruption of anterior and posterior complex in the sagittal computed tomography scan images of Patient 2. e Demonstrates the postoperative radiography in lateral view and (f) the anteroposterior image demonstrating the short anterior fixation of C5 to C6; note the posterior decompression and stabilization performed in Patient 2 in the anteroposterior (g) and lateral (h) view of the radiographic images

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