George Quentin Chance

George Quentin Chance
Born	1904 (1904) Dublin
Known for	Chance fracture
Medical career
Profession	Radiologist

George Quentin Chance (born 1904) was an Irish radiologist. His note of 1948 titled "Note on a Type of Flexion Fracture of the Spine", published in the British Journal of Radiology described three cases of fractures across the vertebra and neural arch, the 'Chance fracture'. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

He was born into a medical family, the fifth son of the Irish surgeon Sir Arthur Chance; his mother was Sir Arthur's second wife Eileen Murphy. ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Selected publications

• Cullen, C H; Chance, G Q (1943). "Air arthrography in lesions of the semilunar cartilages" . British Journal of Surgery. 30 (119): 241–245. doi:10.1002/bjs.18003011911. ISSN   0007-1323. S2CID   72015144.
• Doupe, J; Cullen, CH; Chance, GQ (January 1944). "Post-traumatic pain and the causalgia syndrome". Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 7 (1–2): 33–48. doi:10.1136/jnnp.7.1-2.33. PMC   1090439 . PMID   21623413.
• Chance, G. Q. (September 1948). "Note on a type of flexion fracture of the spine". The British Journal of Radiology. 21 (249): 452–453. doi:10.1259/0007-1285-21-249-452. ISSN   0007-1285. PMID   18878306.

References

1. Thakur, Jai Deep; Wild, Elizabeth; Menger, Richard; Hefner, Matthew; Adeeb, Nimer; Kalakoti, Piyush; Nanda, Anil (1 June 2020). "George Chance and Frank Holdsworth: Understanding Spinal Instability and the Evolution of Modern Spine Injury Classification Systems". Neurosurgery. 86 (6): E509 –E516. doi:10.1093/neuros/nyaa081. ISSN   1524-4040. PMID   32297640.
2. Martel, José; Bueno, Angel (2008). "Fractures with names". In Pope, Thomas; Bloem, Hans L.; Beltran, Javier; Morrison, William B.; John, David (eds.). Musculoskeletal Imaging (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier. p. 1232.e2. ISBN   978-1-4557-0813-0.
3. Griffiths, Harry (2009). "1. Trauma". Musculoskeletal Radiology. New York: CRC Press. p. 53. ISBN   978-1-4200-2066-3.
4. Stahel, Philip F.; Weckbach, Sebastian (2022). "20. Spine fractures". In Pape, Hans-Christoph; Jr, Joseph Borrelli; Moore, Ernest E.; Pfeifer, Roman; Stahel, Philip F. (eds.). Textbook of Polytrauma Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Springer. p. 246. ISBN   978-3-030-95906-7.
5. Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland, for ...: Including All the Titled Classes. S. Low, Marston & Company. 1923. p. 169.
6. "Chance, Arthur (1889 - 1980)". livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk.
7. Andrews, Helen. "Chance, Sir Arthur Gerald". dib.ie.
8. Andrews, Helen. "Chance, Arthur Joseph". dib.ie.