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Spontaneous atlantoaxial subluxation associated with tonsillitis
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
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Long-term outcome of adult traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation: a case series
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
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Atlantoaxial subluxation after otoplasty.
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
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Atlantoaxial subluxation in the pediatric patient: Case series and literature review
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
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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
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Reduction techniques in the management of atlantoaxial subluxation
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
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Grisel's Syndrome: A Case Report
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
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Atlantodental Osteoarthritis as a Cause of Upper Cervical Myelopathy: A Case Report
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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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
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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
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