Lobster claw sign: a new sign depicting central cervical cord injury at or below that level

oleh: Ahmed Ansari

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: London Academic Publishing 2016-09-01

Deskripsi

Traumatic cervical central cord spinal injuries (CSS) are now more readily recognized both clinically and on radiolgical scans. In this article, we introduce a lobster claw sign due to a particular positioning of spinous process of C2 and C3 with cord contusion from C3-C5 following injury.