Figure 1From: Traumatic odontoid process synchondrosis fracture with atlantoaxial instability in a calf: clinical presentation and imaging findingsLaterolateral digital radiograph of the cervical vertebral column. The odontoid process (asterisk) is fractured and displaced but still remains attached to the body of the atlas. Notice the marked step misalignment between the fracture fragments and narrowing of the vertebral canal at this level.Back to article page