Question
ldentify the fracture shown in the photograph below ?
A. Hangman’s fracture.
B. Jefferson’s fracture.
C. Clay Shoveler’s fracture.
D. Odontoid process fracture.
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The fracture shown in the photograph above represents Hangman’s fracture.
“Hangman’s fracture” is the colloquial name given to a fracture of both pedicles or pars interarticularis of the axis vertebra (C2).