Management of unilateral facet dislocations: a review of the literature.
review · Level V
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Abstract
The unilateral dislocated facet is a complex injury and has been described as a locket facet, a perched facet, a jumped facet, and a rotational facet injury. This article reviews past and current recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of unilateral dislocated facets.
Medical subject headings
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Joint Dislocations
Anatomy
- cervical spine