Trauma is the most common cause of death and significant morbidity in childhood; abusive
head trauma (AHT) is a prominent cause of significant morbidity and mortality in children …

The craniocervical junction (CCJ) is a complex and unique osteoligamentous structure that
balances maximum stability and protection of vital neurovascular anatomy with ample …

Pediatric spinal trauma is unique. The develo** pediatric spinal column and spinal cord
deal with direct impact and indirect acceleration/deceleration or shear forces very different …

Retroclival collections are rare lesions reported almost exclusively in children and strongly
associated with trauma. We examine the incidence and imaging characteristics of retroclival …

Children with acute neurological emergencies frequently present to the emergency room
(ER) with various combinations of headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, physical signs of …

OBJECTIVE. A traumatic retroclival epidural hematoma is a rare imaging finding of severe
cervical flexion-extension injury in the pediatric population. The purpose of our study was to …

Background Retroclival hemorrhage in children may occur in three compartments, namely
epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid, frequently secondary to trauma. Retroclival epidural …

Background and purpose Traumatic tectorial membrane injuries have different radiologic
presentations in adult versus pediatric patients. The purpose of this study was to identify and …

The first-line imaging evaluation of traumatic spine injury is computed tomography (CT). MRI
offers complementary information through direct assessment of soft tissue injury to the disks …

Midsagittal images of the brain provide a wealth of anatomic information and may show
abnormalities that are pathognomonic for particular diagnoses. Using an anatomy-based …