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Irreducible Atlanto-Axial Dislocation in Neglected Odontoid Fracture Treated with Single Stage Anterior Release and Posterior Instrumented Fusion [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency radiology without the radiologist: the forensic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Spinal tuberculosis: diagnosis and management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +3 more sources

Atlantoaxial dislocation in an adolescent with juvenile spondyloarthritis

open access: yesХирургия позвоночника, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Anterior Retropharyngeal Cage Distraction and Fixation for Basilar Invagination: “The Wedge Technique” [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

C2/3 Transfacetal fixation: An underutilized technique of C2 fixation in the management of atlantoaxial dislocation − A technical note with review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

International guidelines for the management and treatment of Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +2 more sources

Treatment of “idiopathic” syrinx by atlantoaxial fixation: Report of an experience with nine cases

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

'Clinical triad' findings in pediatric Klippel-Feil patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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A Feil   +43 more
core   +1 more source

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