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Lateral atlanto-axial joint block for cervical headache

Indian Journal of Pain, 2013
The patient is a 32-year-old car mechanic, having chronic headache for three years affecting the left upper lateral part of the neck, suboccipital region, and scalp (VAS: 8/10), having a history of whiplash injury from a car accident three years ago ...
Shantanu P Mallick
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Design of a Novel Artificial Atlanto‐Odontoid Joint and Its Anatomical and Radiological Studies Following Transoral Pharyngeal Approach Arthroplasty [PDF]

Orthopaedic Surgery
Objective For atlantoaxial joint disorders, traditional surgical approaches often presented challenges such as significant trauma and prolonged recovery. Therefore, it was crucial to explore safer and more effective surgical alternatives. The primary aim
Shengguang Lei, Lingyong Jing, Xijiong Chen, Zhiwei Gan, Jianbin Zhong, Liming Yu, Yong Hu   +6 more
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Athrodesis of the lateral atlanto-axial joint for the relief of neck pain and cervicogenic headache. [PDF]

Pain Med, 2023
Ferch RD, Zhang T, Bogduk N.
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Nontraumatic subluxation of the atlanto-axial joint: Case report and brief review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Grisel's Syndrome (GS) is a rare cause of non-traumatic torticollis in children. There is no deference between gender, occurring almost exclusively in children and young adults, with a higher prevalence at ages below 12 years.
Luiz Severo Bem Junior, Pedro Lukas do Rêgo Aquino, José Renan Miranda Cavalcante Filho, Nicollas Nunes Rabelo, Hildo Rocha Cirne de Azevedo Filho   +4 more
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Spinal ankylosis and sex-specific predisposing factors in type II odontoid fractures: a comparison with sub-axial fractures [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Purpose We assessed the predisposition to type II odontoid fractures (T2OFs) in elderly people by comparing patients who had T2OFs with those who had sub-axial fractures.
Ryo Fujita, Aman Singh, Marcus Björklund, Paul Gerdhem, Anna MacDowall   +4 more
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There is a Need to Request Cervical Spine Routine Radiographs for Patients with Down's Syndrome Before Carrying out Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery? [PDF]

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: The Down's Syndrome (DS) is a genetic syndrome characterized by several changes and the Atlanto-axial Instability is critical for the otorhinolaryngologist.
Szpak, Andrea Marçal, Carvalho, Bettina, Cavichiolo, Juliana Benthien, Mocellin, Marcos, Pereira, Rodrigo, Rezende, Rodrigo Kopp   +5 more
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Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors for Atlantoaxial Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study on Ligament Ossification, Joint Degeneration, and Muscle Fatty Infiltration. [PDF]

Orthop Surg
This study investigated risk factors for atlantoaxial osteoarthritis (AAOA), including inter‐atlanto‐occipital ligament ossification, uncovertebral joint degeneration, and fatty infiltration (FI) of the obliquus capitis inferior (OCI) muscles. A retrospective analysis of 1021 adult patients identified significant associations between AAOA and age ≥ 50 ...
Jin S, Zhang S, Zhu Y, Chen Y, Tu Y, Wu Y, Hu S, Xiang C, Wang X.   +8 more
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Traumatic posterior dislocation of atlanto-axial joint with anterior arch fracture in the patient of atlanto-occipital assimilation: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Hong S, Kim GU.
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A Case of Atlanto-Axial Rotatory Fixation Requiring Internal Fixation [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Most cases of atlanto-axial rotatory fixation (AARF) respond well to conservative treatment. Few reports have described initial management strategies.
Ryunosuke Fukushi, Yujiro Takeshita, Tomonori Morita, Hiroki Fujita, Shunsuke Tachibana, Atsushi Teramoto   +5 more
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Anterior Transoral Odontoid Reduction With Clivocervical Fusion in Revision Surgery for Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies: A Case Report and Technical Note. [PDF]

Orthop Surg
For revision CVJAs with persistent ventral compression after failed posterior fixation, anterior transoral odontoid reduction combined with clivocervical fusion achieved direct decompression, restored clivo‐axial angle, resolved spinal cord compression, and provided stable fusion with significant neurological recovery, offering an effective salvage ...
Liu Z, Wang Y, Liu H, Zhang L, Jia S, Wang H, Zhang W, Yang Y, Zhao X, Jian F, Wang K, Sun X, Wu H.   +12 more
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