Irreducible Atlanto-Axial Dislocation in Neglected Odontoid Fracture Treated with Single Stage Anterior Release and Posterior Instrumented Fusion [PDF]
It is a well-know fact that type 2 odontoid fractures frequently go into nonunion. If left untreated, patients may develop irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD).
Rishi Anil Aggarwal +2 more
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Emergency radiology without the radiologist: the forensic perspective [PDF]
Purpose. The aim of this paper is to describe two cases from the authors\u27 forensic archive database in which teleradiology was related to unfavourable outcomes. Material and methods. Two patients underwent autopsy after unexpected death following road
Caramella, Davide +3 more
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Spinal tuberculosis: diagnosis and management. [PDF]
The spinal column is involved in less than 1% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). Spinal TB is a very dangerous type of skeletal TB as it can be associated with neurologic deficit due to compression of adjacent neural structures and significant spinal ...
Karimi Yarandi, Kourosh +5 more
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Atlantoaxial dislocation in an adolescent with juvenile spondyloarthritis
Atlantoaxial dislocation with spinal canal stenosis not associated with craniovertebral junction malformations and traumatic injury is a rare pathology in children and adolescents. A clinical case of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of atlantoaxial
Sergei V. Vissarionov +2 more
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Anterior Retropharyngeal Cage Distraction and Fixation for Basilar Invagination: “The Wedge Technique” [PDF]
Objective Surgery is indicated for basilar invagination (BI) in symptomatic patients. In many patients, symptoms and signs occur due to an upward-migrated and malaligned odontoid with fixed or mobile atlantoaxial instability.
Sushil Patkar
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Background: Atlantoaxial Dislocation (AAD) is a complex disorder of craniovertebral junction (CVJ). Many techniques are available to treat AAD but there are some specific conditions where some techniques have advantage over the other. Technical Advantage:
Deepak Kumar Singh +4 more
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Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]
Three international nosologies have been proposed for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS): the Berlin nosology in 1988; the Ghent nosology in 1996 (Ghent-1); and the revised Ghent nosology in 2010 (Ghent-2).
Bannas, Peter +13 more
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International guidelines for the management and treatment of Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]
Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder associated with skeletal and joint abnormalities and significant non-skeletal manifestations including respiratory disease, spinal cord compression, cardiac disease, impaired ...
Berger, Kenneth I +8 more
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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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'Clinical triad' findings in pediatric Klippel-Feil patients [PDF]
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