Burst fracture of cervical spine is due to:
Jefferson fracture is burst fracture of ring of atlas (C1) veebrae Burst fracture is a veical compression fracture. Whiplash injury-Most cervical spine fractures occur predominantly at two levels - at the level of C2 or at C6 or C7. BURST FRACTURE:
Whiplash injury
Fall of weight on neck
Veical compression injury
Car accident
Spinal Injury