Cervical vertebral body wedge compression fracture

It is common in the clinic, with mild symptoms, and the violence mainly affects the anterior vertebral column, so it is mostly stable. There may also be a small number of cases with posterior facet joint dislocation and vertebral instability (mostly with spinal cord injury). Care should be taken in handling.

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