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Atlanto-occipital dislocation: Case report and discussion [PDF]

, 2011
Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation is an uncommon injury that frequently results in either a fatal outcome or severe neurologic deficit. This diagnosis must be considered for any patients who may have had cervical spine damage after high trauma ...
Chow, Bernard, Frederiksen, Ryan A., Asfaw, Tehetena   +2 more
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Septic Arthritis of the Atlanto-Occipital Joint Caused by S. Intermedius in a 5-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

, 2023
Septic arthritis of the atlanto-occipital joint caused by Streptococcus intermedius is extremely rare. We present the first case report of this entity in a fully immunocompetent 5-year-old girl.
Cereser L., Cogo P., Piccinin G., Di Siena A., Rodofile F., Merelli M., Passone E.   +6 more
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Atlanto-occipital condyle fixation and fusion for the treatment of traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation: a case report

BMC Surgery
Background Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) is a rare, high-energy injury of the craniocervical junction, typically resulting in severe trauma.
Xiaotong Yang, Jin Yang, Qing Wang, Chaohua Yang   +3 more
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Bipartition of the atlanto-occipital joint surfaces in a South African sample

Translational Research in Anatomy
Background: One variation of the atlanto-occipital joint contains a groove or crest dividing the superior articulating facet of C1 and/or the corresponding occipital condyle.
Vaughan Thompson, Caroline Hay, Christopher Yelverton, Nicolene Jooste   +3 more
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Radiographic identification and description of the equine middle conchal sinus (ethmoidal sinus): Implications for diagnosing middle conchal sinusitis

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The middle conchal sinus (MCS) (ethmoidal sinus) remains one of the least understood equine paranasal compartments. Despite recognition of its involvement in sinonasal disease, disorders of the MCS often remain underdiagnosed in the absence of computed tomographic (CT) imaging due to limited anatomical understanding and challenges ...
J.‐B. Pavard, A. Young, M. Robert, D. Verwilghen   +3 more
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Atlanto-Axial Joint Injection: Ultrasound

, 2016
The atlanto-axial joint accounts for up to 16% of patients with occipital headache. Distending the lateral atlanto-axial joint with contrast agent produces occipital pain, and injection of local anesthetic into the joint relieves the headache.
Samer N. Narouze
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Isolated fourth ventricular haematoma associated with traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation [PDF]

, 2006
Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation causes up to 31% of motor vehicle fatalities.1 In emergency conditions, there is a high percentage of underdiagnosis with the initial conventional radiographic evaluation.2,6 Injuries of the facial region and ...
Guzel, Aslan, Aslan Guzel, Mehmet Tatli, Seçkin, Hakan, Kazim Yiğitkanli, Yiǧitkanlı, Kazım, Tatli, Mehmet, Yiğitkanli, Kazim, Hakan Seçkin, Tatlı, Mehmet   +9 more
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Long‐term outcome of a non‐reducible congenital atlanto‐occipital subluxation in a warmblood foal

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary An 11‐day‐old warmblood colt was referred to the Large Animal Teaching Hospital, University of Copenhagen, for further investigation of a stiff neck and lateral deviation of the poll, with suspicion of a congenital cervical vertebral abnormality.
D. M. T. Adler, S. Hansen, L. Rasmussen, S. Jacobsen   +3 more
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Características Morfométricas de la Articulación Atlanto-occipital [PDF]

, 2018
El propósito de este trabajo fue realizar un estudio morfométrico de la articulación atlanto-occipital, de tipo exploratorio, con una muestra de 9 cadáveres esqueletizados, provenientes de la colección de restos óseos del Laboratorio de Antropología ...
Díaz Gutiérrez, Diana Marcela
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Cervical Trauma Patients with Down Syndrome, Case Report

Forbes Tıp Dergisi, 2020
Dislocations of the atlantooccipital junction are rarely encountered fatal injuries, and occur with high energy traumas. Although atlantoaxial rotational instabilities are mostly seen after upper respiratory tract infections in children, trauma and ...
Erkan Güvenç, Merve Saka Güvenç, Burcu Demirdöven   +2 more
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