Traumatic Atlantoaxial and Fracture-Related Dislocation

Figure 1

Schematical presentation of the different types of dislocation found in our cohort (transversal, sagittal, and coronal view). Type I represents rotatory dislocation, type II represents an anterior-posterior dislocation, and type III poses a distraction injury. The ligamentous structures, which are damaged, are highlighted in sagittal presentation.