XRAY 139

Course overview

*Recognize normal bony and soft tissue anatomy of the upper cervical spine. *Describe the direct and indirect signs of cervical trauma. *Identify the more common mimics to cervical spine trauma. *Summarize specific traumatic conditions affecting the upper cervical spine and their imaging findings. *Assess which traumatic conditions of the upper cervical spine are stable, which are unstable, and how to manage each.