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Evaluation of the efficiency of cervical orthoses on cervical fracture: A review of literature

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2016
Background: Various methods have been used to stabilize the vertebra in cervical fractures, including the use of various orthoses and surgery. However, it is not cleared which type of orthosis is more suitable for the subjects with cervical fractures to ...
Mohammad Taghi Karimi, Mostafa Kamali, Francis Fatoye   +2 more
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Fixação occípito-cervical "inside-outside": relato técnico [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2003
O entendimento sobre a biomecânica do complexo occípito-atlanto-axial explica a instabilidade progressiva após a descompressão anterior da junção craniocervical.O propósito do presente relato é descrever a técnica de fixação occípito-cervical tipo ...
Igor de Castro, José Alberto Landeiro
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Fusion of axis with third cervical vertebra: a case report

Romanian Neurosurgery, 2016
Abstract Introduction: Fusion of one or more contiguous vertebral segments is usually the result of embryological failure of normal spinal segmentation. It may be associated with syndromes such as Klippel-Feil. Fused cervical vertebrae (FCV) may also be acquired or pathologic. FCV is generally associated with disease like tuberculosis, other infections,
N. Saba, A. Rani, G. Sehgal, Rk Verma, Ak Srivastava, M. Faheem   +5 more
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Morphometric Analysis of Axis and Its Clinical Significance -An Anatomical Study of Indian Human Axis Vertebrae [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: The atlas and axis vertebra have unique shape and complex relationship with vertebral artery. Fracture of dens of axis accounts for 7-27% of all cervical spine fractures, but surgeries in these regions are highly risky because of the ...
Mukesh Singla, Prabhat Goel, Mohd Salahuddin Ansari, K.S.Ravi, Satyam Khare   +4 more
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In Vivo Analysis of the Dynamic Motion Stability Characteristics of Geese’s Neck

Biomimetics, 2022
The goose’s neck is an excellent stabilizing organ with its graceful neck curves and flexible movements. However, the stabilizing mechanism of the goose’s neck remains unclear.
Jiajia Wang, Haoxuan Sun, Wenfeng Jia, Fu Zhang, Zhihui Qian, Xiahua Cui, Lei Ren, Luquan Ren   +7 more
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Single-Staged Transoral Intra-Lesional Excision of Aneurysmal Bone Cyst of Axis (C2) Vertebra and Temporary Stabilization of Upper Cervical Spine in an Adolescent: A Case Report

IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 2020
Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) infrequently occurs within the upper cervical vertebrae. Various therapeutic options have been reported in the literature. We would like to share our experience in managing a case of a 16-year-old girl diagnosed with ABC at the body of axis (C2) vertebra.
Khan ES, Hazwan AW, Sharifudin MA, Ramos J, Pingel A, Kandziora F   +5 more
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Fusion of the 2nd with the 3rd Cervical Vertebrae (C2-C3): A Case Series with Possible Clinical Significance

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2023
Purpose. The current case series describes three cases of fusion between the 2nd cervical vertebra, the axis (C2), and the 3rd cervical vertebra (C3), creating a C2-C3 osseous complex and highlighting its morphological type of fusion (partial or complete)
Eirini Demeneopoulou, Dorina Papa, Ilias Giotas, Angelos Nikolaou, George Tsakotos, Vasilios Karampelias, Theodore Mariolis-Sapsakos, Dimitrios Filippou, Maria Piagkou   +8 more
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Effect of age-adjusted alignment goals and distal inclination angle on the fate of distal junctional kyphosis in cervical deformity surgery

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2021
Background: Age-adjusted alignment targets in the context of distal junctional kyphosis (DJK) development have yet to be investigated. Our aim was to assess age-adjusted alignment targets, reciprocal changes, and role of lowest instrumented level ...
Peter Gust Passias, Samantha R Horn, Virginie Lafage, Renaud Lafage, Justin S Smith, Breton G Line, Themistocles S Protopsaltis, Alex Soroceanu, Cole Bortz, Frank A Segreto, Waleed Ahmad, Sara Naessig, Katherine E Pierce, Avery E Brown, Haddy Alas, Han Jo Kim, Alan H Daniels, Eric O Klineberg, Douglas C Burton, Robert A Hart, Frank J Schwab, Shay Bess, Christopher I Shaffrey, Christopher P Ames   +23 more
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‘Cervical vertebral metrics’ A reliable approach to forensic identification: A comprehensive review

Translational Research in Anatomy
Background: Sex and stature are the most critical factors to identify an unknown individual. In addition to the skull, pelvis, and other long bones, the vertebral column exhibits significant differences between males and females.
Shreya, Lydia Shobha Andrade, Rajagopal K V, Vikram Palimar, Muhammad Nasir Ahmad, Vinod C. Nayak, Varun Kumar S G, Bhukya Nom Kumar Naik   +7 more
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Morphometric evaluation of the body and odontoid process of the axis vertebra and its clinical significance. A cross-sectional anatomical study.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Introduction: The axis, which is the second cervical vertebra, serves as a pivot, allowing the atlas to rotate and support the head. Despite its small size, this area can lead to significant complications because of the intricate anatomy of the cranio-
Dr . Adabala N. V. V. Veerraju
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