Clinical effect and prognosis of transoral or endoscope-assisted transoral release for irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: The clinical applications of endoscope-assisted transoral release for irreducible atlantoaxial dislocations are limited. This study aimed to investigate the clinical effect and prognostic factors of traditional and endoscope-assisted ...
zhaojun Song, Guangzhou Li
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 While the pathological manifestation of atlantoaxial rotatory dislocation has been well described in the medical literature, the combined dislocation of the atlantoaxial and atlanto-occipital joints, or OAARD – short for occipital-atlantoaxial rotatory ...
Paul A Koljonen, Kenneth Mc Cheung
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Traumatic Posterior Atlantoaxial Dislocation with Intact Odontoid Treated by C2 Laminar Screw Fixation: A Case Report [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalXinQia Huang, Han Li, Xu Fang, ZhiLiang Wu, Junfeng DongSpine Surgery Department, The First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Junfeng Dong, Spine Surgery ...
Huang X, Li H, Fang X, Wu Z, Dong J
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The clinical validity of atlantoaxial joint inclination angle and reduction index for atlantoaxial dislocation [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 ObjectiveAtlantoaxial dislocation patients with neurological defects require surgery. Sometimes, release surgery is necessary for irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation to further achieve reduction.
Yang Qu +6 more
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A Review of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Atlantoaxial Dislocations
Global Spine Journal, 2014 Study Design Literature review. Objective Atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) is a rare and potentially fatal disturbance to the normal occipital-cervical anatomy that affects some populations disproportionately, which may cause permanent neurologic deficits ...
Peter Gust Passias, Yinglun Tian
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Neck–tongue syndrome secondary to atlantoaxial dislocation [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundNeck–tongue syndrome is a rare paroxysmal disorder characterised by occipito-cervical pain with ipsilateral hemilingual numbness or dysaesthesia, typically triggered by head rotation or prolonged speaking.
Jing Wang +3 more
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Atlantoaxial Dislocation Presenting with Dizziness [PDF]
DiagnosticsAtlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) or subluxation (AAS) is a potentially life-threatening disorder caused by instability between the atlas and axis. Typical symptoms include neck pain, torticollis, and neurological deficits, but dizziness has rarely been ...
Seoyeon Kim +5 more
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Cervico-occipital junction infectious osteoarthritis complicated with atlantoaxial dislocation, cervical abscesses and epiduritis: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsCraniocervical junction infections are considered a rare condition and can be associated with degradation of the odontoid ligaments and, the risk of a subsequent atlantoaxial subluxation or dislocation.
Yahya El Harras +6 more
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Atlantodentoplasty using the anterior retropharyngeal approach for treating irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation with atlantodental bony obstruction: a retrospective study [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design This was a retrospective study. Purpose The current study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy of atlantodentoplasty using the anterior retropharyngeal approach against irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation with atlantodental bony ...
Jia Shao +5 more
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A Case of Initial Missed Diagnosis of Fatal Posterior Atlantoaxial Dislocation Without Odontoid Fracture [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsWe report a rare case of fatal posterior atlantoaxial dislocation without odontoid fracture. Attention should be paid to the possibility of delayed or missed diagnosis of cervical spine injury in patients with disturbance of consciousness.
Tetsuhiro Hagino +2 more
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