Presented by:  Dr. Joseph Buwembo Neurosurgeon, Regina

Age:  15

Sex:  Female

History:  

•  Fell backwards off a chair in a classroom
• Neck fixed in Cock-Robin Position
• Basketball player with no significant past medical history

Investigation: 

Preop CT

Atlautoaxial Rotary Subluxation:

Pre-reduction
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• Halo traction with 15 lb
• reduced after 6 hrs, halo vest applied

Post Reduction
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Questions:

1. Now what?

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