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PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE
Volume 24, Issue 12, Pages 852-856Publisher
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818ea0d3
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atlantoaxial joint; rotary subluxation; dislocation
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We present a case of atlantoaxial rotary subluxation after a minor injury managed by manual reduction under sedation. Atlantoaxial rotary subluxation should be considered in a child with inability Or unwillingness to turn their head when history and physical examination do not Suggest torticollis of benign etiology. In Our discussion, we review etiology, diagnosis, as well as pre- and in-hospital management.
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