POSTERIOR LIP + POSTERIOR COLUMN FRACTURE

This injury pattern is fairly common. The mode of injury is Dash board injury.

This illustrative example shows such a case.

The surgery is carried out through posterior Kochar langanback approach.

X-ray after Injury
3D C.T. Scan showing the Extent of Damage to Posterior Lip and Posterior Column
X-ray after Surgery showing Fixation and Restoration of Joint Congruency

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