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[Treatment of traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis]
1Oddziału Schorzeń i Urazów Kregosłupa Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Chirurgii Urazowej w Piekarach Slaskich.
Abstract:
Classification of hangman's fracture according to Levine has been presented. The classification enables individualization of the management depending on the mechanism of the injury. A series of 37 patients with traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis has been analyzed. Skull traction in flexion injury cases led to the increased dislocation.