Spot The Injury On MRI

There is a reason why seat belt use is important.  Don’t let this devastating injury happen to anyone.  Ever.

Hint: Look at the arrow.

• 18 y/o girl
• High-energy MVC, not wearing seat belt, thrown from car
• Severe back pain, with complete #paraplegia & anesthesia of lower extremities
• Stable vital signs, no palpable deformity

“Wear your seatbelt.”
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