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Spontaneous atlantoaxial subluxation associated with tonsillitis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015
Atlantoaxial subluxation is a rare condition and requires a high index of suspicion to diagnose and treat in order to avoid long-term sequelae. Here, we present a case of late presentation of a nontraumatic rotatory subluxation of the atlantoaxial joint or atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation.
Shunmugam, Meenalochani   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Long-term outcome of adult traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background This case series presents five cases of adult atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AARS) following traumatic events, focusing on treatment strategies and long-term outcomes.
Keyvan Eghbal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atlantoaxial subluxation after otoplasty.

open access: yes, 2012
A case of iatrogenic atlantoaxial subluxation after bilateral otoplasty is presented. Cineradiography was required for definitive diagnosis. Bed rest and Halter traction successfully resolved the condition.
Kelly, E J   +3 more
core  

Atlantoaxial subluxation in the pediatric patient: Case series and literature review

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: Atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS) occurs when there is misalignment of the atlantoaxial joint. Several etiologies confer increased risk of AAS in children, including neck trauma, inflammation, infection, or inherent ligamentous laxity of the ...
Isabel A Snee   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Vertebral Column Decancellation for Correcting Cervicothoracic Kyphotic Deformity in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 953-961, March 2025.
This is a retrospective study of eight patients who underwent vertebral column decancellation (at C7) to correct the cervicothoracic kyphotic deformity in a single hospital setting. Preoperative, postoperative, and follow‐up sagittal alignment parameters, patient photographs, and scale scores were collected and analyzed to confirm that this surgical ...
Han Yu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction techniques in the management of atlantoaxial subluxation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2013
The traditional approach to atlantoaxial subluxation which is irreducible after traction is transoral decompression and reduction or odontoid excision and posterior fixation. Transoral approach is associated with comorbidities. However using a posterior approach a combination of atlantoaxial joint space release and a variety of manipulation procedures,
Shetty, Arjun   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Grisel's Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Grisel's syndrome is a non-traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation associated with inflammatory conditions of head and neck which occurs primarily in children.
Münevver SERDAROĞLU BEYAZAL   +5 more
doaj  

Atlantodental Osteoarthritis as a Cause of Upper Cervical Myelopathy: A Case Report

open access: yesEurasian 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
doaj  

A new technique for reduction of atlantoaxial subluxation using a simple tool during posterior segmental screw fixation Clinical article

open access: yes, 2013
Object :The authors introduce a simple technique and tool to facilitate reduction of atlantoaxial subluxation during posterior segmental screw fixation. Methods : Two types of reduction tool have been designed: T-type and L-type. A T-shaped levering tool
Lee, Choon-Ki   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Radiographic and clinical outcomes of C1-C2 intra-articular screw fixation in patients with atlantoaxial subluxation

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background The Magerl and Goel-Harms techniques have been reported to produce excellent treatment outcomes in cases of atlantoaxial subluxation, but they also carry a risk of vertebral artery injuries.
Hiroshi Uei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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