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clay shoveler's fracture


avulsion fracture of spinous process of C7 or T1
  • sudden load on a flexed spine
  • may occur secondary to rotational injury

see: cervical spine fractures


Yong H. Hahn, MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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