Diagnosing the occipital condyle fractures is quite challenging, because clinical diagnostic features are usually not very clear. However, during radiological assesment of a case with unexplained clinical signs; occipital condyl fractures should always be considered and evaluation of the craniocervical junction (especially with CT ) should not be disregarded, even in emergency conditions leading to early diagnosis.

An occipital condyle fracture with cerebellar dysfunction was managed conservatively and the case was discussed with a rewiev of the literature. Anahtar Kelimeler : Cerebellar dysfunction, Computed tomography, Craniocerebral trauma, Occipital condyl fracture, Cerebellar dysfunction