A Novel Radiological Scoring System for Anterior Longitudinal Ligament Injuries
Yang Li,
Yuling Sun,
Ji Wu
et al.
Abstract:Background and Aim
Cervical hyperextension injury is very frequent with anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL) injury, and the ligament damage has a remarkable effect on whether and what type of operation should be performed. This study aims to establish a new scoring system for the accurate diagnosis of ALL damage.
Methods
The imaging data of the consecutive patients was measured and scored by four radiologists. Intraoperative exploration was performed by three surgeons.… Show more
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