Abstract
Four cases of occipital bone pneumatization and subsequent complications are described, which include a pathological fracture of C1 and the occipital bone, spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema and pneumatocele formation. Reviews of the published literature and possible aetiological factors have been discussed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 259-263 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Australasian Radiology |
Volume | 48 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jun 2004 |
Keywords
- Craniocervical
- Occipital
- Temporal bone pneumatization
- Valsalva