Levine-Edwards Classification (Hangman Fracture)
Levine-Edwards Classification (Hangman Fracture) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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What this is
Levine-Edwards Classification (Hangman Fracture) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. Levine-Edwards Classification (Hangman Fracture) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.
References
Levine AM, Edwards CC. The management of traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1985;67(2):217-226. Read the source ↗
Worked example: Levine-Edwards type II: more than 3 mm of translation with significant angulation (disc / posterior-longitudinal-ligament disruption). Unstable.
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