Atlantodentoplasty using the anterior retropharyngeal approach for treating irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation with atlantodental bony obstruction: a retrospective study [PDF]
Study 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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Clinical effect and prognosis of transoral or endoscope-assisted transoral release for irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: 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 +8 more
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Sagittal slope angle of lateral atlantoaxial articulation is associated with the severity of basilar invagination with atlantoaxial dislocation and predicts reduction degree after surgery [PDF]
Objective To investigate (1) lateral atlantoaxial articulation (LAA) morphology in patients with basilar invagination (BI) with atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) and healthy individuals and its relationship with the severity of dislocation and (2) the ...
Xia-Qing Sheng +7 more
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Down’s syndrome is a genetic disorder that is associated with multiple congenital anomalies having great impact on anaesthetic management. Apart from this, it also predisposes the patient to the atlantoaxial dislocation making the management of airway a ...
Obaid A. Siddiqi +3 more
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Background Strokes in young individuals often stem from unusual causes. Posterior circulation ischemic stroke caused by vertebral artery insufficiency due to atlantoaxial instability or dislocation is rare.
Xianghe Wang +8 more
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Objective To study the outcome of the transoral reduction and fixation of basilar invagination and atlantoaxial dislocation, to evaluate this novel technique involving a microscope⁃assisted anterior release and reduction and fixation through a transoral ...
Wei⁃jie ZHU +4 more
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Atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) is a common craniovertebral junction deformity that can result in severe neurological dysfunction. To better standardize the diagnosis and treatment of AAD, the Spine and Spinal Cord Group, Neurosurgical Branch, Chinese ...
DU Yue‐qi, CHEN Zan
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Treatment of “idiopathic” syrinx by atlantoaxial fixation: Report of an experience with nine cases
Objective: The authors evaluate the significance of atlantoaxial instability in the management of idiopathic syringomyelia. Background: We recently observed that atlantoaxial dislocation can be present even when the atlantodental interval was within ...
Abhidha Shah +3 more
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Research progress of the pathogenesis of atlantoaxial dislocation caused by rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, consumptive, autoimmune disease characterized by arthrosis symptoms. It often invades the joints. The early manifestation of RA is invasion of joint soft tissue by synovitis, which can destory the role of joint ...
Yang DAI, Feng-zeng JIAN, Ju-ying HUANG
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Study on the causes and mechanism of atlantoaxial dislocation
Atlantoaxial joint, which is located in the body of the upper cervical spine, plays an important role in bearing and motion. It is the nerve center of medulla oblongata and spinal cord, and a lot of other important structures, such as neck ...
Jing-wen LIU +2 more
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