Evaluating the pivotal role of MRI in craniocervical junction injury diagnosis: A case report
Radiographs and computed tomography are limited in detecting CCJ soft tissue injuries. MRI is essential for identifying hematomas and ligament damage in high-velocity trauma, enabling timely intervention to prevent long-term neurological complications.
Authors
- Elham Rahmanipour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8454-458X)
- Mahyar Daskareh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5601-6392)
- Saeid Esmaeilian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4368-3772)
- Mohammad Ghorbani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1097-4509)
Institutions
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Islamic Azad University, Mashhad (IR)
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000042154
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01