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Ulus Travma Acil Cer · Apr 2007
Case ReportsMultiple isolated spinous process fracture (Clay-shoveler's fracture) of cervical spine: a case report.
- Ihsan Solaroğlu, Erkan Kaptanoğlu, Ozerk Okutan, and Etem Beşkonakli.
- Department of Neurosurgery, Atatürk Research and Education Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. isolaroglu@hotmail.com
- Ulus Travma Acil Cer. 2007 Apr 1; 13 (2): 162-4.
AbstractFractures of isolated spinous processes of cervical and thoracic vertebrae are called as Clay shoveler's fracture. In this report, a case of 32-year-old male with multiple isolated spinous process fracture of cervical spine is reported. The patient treated conservatively with a cervical collar. These fractures may be a warning sign of more severe spinal injuries.
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