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A Jefferson fracture is a bone fracture of the anterior and posterior arches of the C1 vertebra, [1] though it may also appear as a three- or two-part fracture. The fracture may result from an axial load on the back of the head or hyperextension of the neck (e.g. caused by diving), causing a posterior break, and may be accompanied by a break in other parts of the cervical spine.
Magee partnered with Jefferson Hospital to create one of the nation's 14 federally-designated centers for spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Magee has been rated one of the nation's leading rehabilitation hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. [2] Magee provides treatment to more than 5,000 individuals annually.
With 150 locations throughout the Cleveland metropolitan area, the University Hospitals health system encompasses hospitals, outpatient centers, and primary care clinics. University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is the main teaching hospital of Case Western Reserve University .
Chopart's fracture-dislocation; Clay-Shoveller fracture; Colles' fracture; Cotton's fracture; Dupuytren's fracture; Duverney fracture; Essex-Lopresti fracture; Galeazzi fracture; Gosselin fracture; Hangman's fracture; Holstein–Lewis fracture; Holdsworth fracture; Hutchinson's fracture; Hoffa fracture; Hume fracture; Jefferson fracture; Jones ...
A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, F x, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in the body. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several fragments, known as a comminuted fracture. [1]
Mar. 5—SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Hammering hot steel can mend a broken person, David Bates learned. Bates starting making knives as a hobby in 2016 at the urging of his wife, after coming back to the ...
The main entrance to Thomas Jefferson Hospital at 111 S. 11th Street in Center City, Philadelphia. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is the flagship hospital of Jefferson Health, a multi-state non-profit health system based in Philadelphia. The hospital serves as the teaching hospital for Thomas Jefferson University.
In terms of anatomy location, fractures of finger phalanges are the most common one at the rate of 14 per 100,000 people per year in the general population, followed by fracture of tibia at 3.4 per 100,000 population per year, and distal radius fracture at 2.4 per 100,000 population per year. [5]