Fig. 19
From: MDCT of acute subaxial cervical spine trauma: a mechanism-based approach
Pediculolaminar separation. Axial CT image shows simultaneous fracture of left lamina (white arrow) and pedicle (black arrow) of the C5 vertebra, resulting in pediculolaminar separation. Extension of the fracture line to the left transverse foramen and presence of fracture fragment within the transverse foramen seen, raising suspicion for the left vertebral artery injury