A Jefferson fracture, or atlas fracture, is a bone break within the anterior and posterior arches of the C1 vertebra, named after the British neurosurgeon (Sir Geoffrey Jefferson) who wrote reports about the fracture in 1920. This type of C1 fracture stems from axial loading along the axis of the cervical spine. Axial loading occurs when the head […]
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[profileleft][/profileleft]The public would be outraged if researchers announced that injuries related to a toy had jumped 1,100 percent in four years. That’s exactly what happened between 2010 and 2014 in the United States at trampoline parks. According to a recent study, the problem of trampoline park injuries is getting much worse very quickly. Parents whose
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Applications, or apps as they are now known worldwide, are dominating the attention span of people across the globe. It would now seem there is an app for everything. Apps are useful, they are fun and they are efficient. There is also a downside, as all of these apps can be quite distracting. That’s perhaps
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Nearly 15,000 San Diego car accidents occur every year. That’s more than 41 crashes every single day. Most of us have seen at least one collision occur, and they are terrifying to witness let alone experience firsthand. All of us would be interested in knowing more about San Diego car accidents, as a higher level
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[profileleft][/profileleft]There is a cause or causes for every Orange County car accident. People who drive regularly in this area would be well-served to know the nature of the primary causes for these crashes. If motorists understand the most common violations associated with these collisions, they may avoid these common mistakes. At this point, tens of
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[profileleft][/profileleft]Orange County is an area of Southern California that has exploded in growth over the past 30 years. At this point, more than 3 million people call Orange County home. While this growth has led to a lot of development and other positive changes, it has also led to increased congestion on the freeways in
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[profileleft][/profileleft]The Internet has changed the world in just about every way imaginable. Our lives are extremely different from what the average person did on a daily basis even 20 years ago. With the Internet has come a lot of important progress. The Internet also has its share of downsides. When everything can be done faster
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San Diego is famous across the globe for several things. At its foundation, America’s Finest City is known for its beautiful weather. That’s one of the reasons you see so many people walking around in different parts of the county. San Diego is definitely a walking city. It’s also a city with a lot of
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[profileleft][/profileleft]Many people tend to think of slip and fall accidents as occurrences that are not at all serious. However, a San Diego slip and fall accident is often much more problematic than the Hollywood image of a person slipping on a banana peel. These incidents cause real injuries, serious injuries and in some cases life-changing
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