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clay shoveler's fracture CHORUS
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Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00909.html
Description: avulsion fracture of spinous process of C7 or T1
* sudden load on a flexed spine
* may occur secondary to rotational injury
Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Yong H. Hahn, MD
Institution: CHORUS
Primary Subject/Category:
- - OCOSH Classification: Investigations: Radiology - General: Radiology - Conditions
- - OCOSH Classification: Trauma: Back and Spinal Injuries: Spinal Injuries: Spinal Fractures: Cervical Fractures
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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Wed Jul 22 2009