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Design and Testing of a Novel Fusion Construct for Atlantoaxial Instability [PDF]
, 2017 The atlantoaxial joint of the upper cervical spine is unique in its anatomy due to the absence of an intervertebral disc. Instead, the atlantoaxial joint is comprised of the odontoid process and associated ligaments that together create a pin joint that ...
Lasswell, Timothy
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, 2018 Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) is typically treated with foramen magnum decompression. However, a recent study proposed a new technique for patients with CM-I, wherein only short atlantoaxial joint fusion and distraction is applied.
Natsuki Hattori +5 more
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Atlantodental Osteoarthritis as a Cause of Upper Cervical Myelopathy: A Case Report
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Atlantoaxial instability frequently causes extrinsic cervical myelopathy via anterior displacement of the posterior arch of the atlas. However, upper cervical myelopathy resulting from atlantodental osteoarthritis with the hypertrophic dens due to ...
Suat Eren, Mecit Kantarci, Orhan Deniz
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Klippel–Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Case Reports in Radiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Klippel–Feil syndrome (KFS) is a rare, complex syndrome characterized by abnormal fusion of cervical vertebrae. This case highlights the effectiveness of conservative management in KFS patients without neurological deficits. We reported the case of an 18‐year‐old Iraqi male presenting a short neck, low back hairline, winged right scapula, and scoliosis
Mustafa Al Jaafar +2 more
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Case Reports in Rheumatology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) with positive rheumatoid factor is a rare and severe form of chronic inflammatory rheumatism in children. We report the case of a young girl treated at the University Clinics of Bukavu (eastern DR Congo), whose disease began at the age of 10.
Delphin Murhula Katabana +8 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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Case report: Atlantoaxial instability in a 4-year-old child treated with harms technique
, 2007 A 4-year-old child with a chronic inflammatory syndrome and osteolytic lesions of unknown cause presented with C1ĝ€"C2 instability and myelopathy.
Öner, F. Cumhur +6 more
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New Classification and Its Value Evaluation for Atlantoaxial Dislocation
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020 Objective To introduce the TOI classification system (the Traction reduction type [T type], Operation reduction type [O type], and Irreducible type [I type] classification system) and to determine the interobserver and intraobserver reliability of the ...
Tan Mingsheng +6 more
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RESULTS OF THE USE OF PEEK CAGES IN THE TREATMENT OF BASILAR INVAGINATION BY GOEL TECHNIQUE
Coluna/Columna, 2016 Objective: Analysis of the use of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cages for atlantoaxial facet realignment and distraction for treatment of basilar invagination by Goel technique.
Luís Eduardo Carelli Teixeira da Silva +5 more
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