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Increase in clivo-axial angle is associated with clinical improvement in children undergoing occipitocervical fusion for complex Chiari malformation: patient series

Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 2021
BACKGROUND The authors analyzed the pre- and postoperative morphometric properties of pediatric patients with complex Chiari malformation undergoing occipitocervical fusion (OCF) to assess clinical outcomes and morphometric properties that might ...
Neelan J. Marianayagam, J. Chae, I. Hussain, A. Cruz, A. Baaj, R. Härtl, J. Greenfield   +6 more
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Posterior occipitocervical instrumented fusion for atlantoaxial instability in a 27-month-old child with Down syndrome: illustrative case

Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 2021
BACKGROUND Upper cervical spine instability is one of the most serious orthopedic problems in patients with Down syndrome. Despite the recent advancement of instrumentation techniques, occipitocervical fusion remains technically challenging in the very ...
Tetsuro Ohba, Kotaro Oda, Nobuki Tanaka, Wako Masanori, T. Endo, H. Haro   +5 more
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Role of preoperative cervical alignment on postoperative dysphagia after occipitocervical fusion

Surgical neurology international, 2021
Background: Dysphagia is one of the most serious complications of occipitocervical fusion (OCF). The previous studies have shown that postoperative cervical alignment, documented with occipito (O)-C2 angles, C2-C6 angles, and pharyngeal inlet angles (PIA)
Midori Miyagi, Hiroshi Takahashi, H. Sekiya, S. Ebihara   +3 more
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Síndrome de Klippel-Feil en un lactante [PDF]

, 2022
The case report of an 11 months infant is presented, who was referred to the Clinical Genetics Service of the Medical Genetics Provincial Center in Holguín province, due to facial dysmorphias associated with motor retardation, short neck and decreasing ...
González Anta, Ana María, Santana Hernández, Elayne Esther, Tamayo Chang, Víctor Jesús   +2 more
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Clinical and Radiological Clues of Traumatic Craniocervical Junction Injuries Requiring Occipitocervical Fusion to Early Diagnosis

Neurospine, 2021
Objective The purpose of this study is to find the clinical and radiographic characteristics of traumatic craniocervical junction (CCJ) injuries requiring occipitocervical fusion (OC fusion) for early diagnosis and surgical intervention.
Daimon Shiraishi, Yusuke Nishimura, Isaac Aguirre-Carreno, M. Hara, S. Yoshikawa, K. Eguchi, Y. Nagashima, Hiroshi Ito, Shoichi Haimoto, Yu Yamamoto, H. Ginsberg, M. Takayasu, R. Saito   +12 more
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Lo esencial en ortopedia y traumatología [PDF]

, 2023
Con la mirada en el crecimiento, desarrollo y envejecimiento del aparato locomotor, se abordan sus principales afecciones. Las patologías recorren los ejes de ciclo vital, etiologías y región afectada.
Fernández, Claudio Alfredo, Romano, Osvaldo Aníbal   +1 more
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Does isolated atlantoaxial fusion result in better clinical outcome compared to occipitocervical fusion?

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
BackgroundThe C0 to C2 region is the keystone for range of motion in the upper cervical spine. Posterior procedures usually include a fusion of at least one segment.
K. E. Wenning, M. Hoffmann
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Considerations in revising occipitocervical fixation for dysphagia

Surgical neurology international, 2021
Background: Dysphagia after occipitocervical fixation (OCF) is a complex phenomenon and revision surgery in this context involves difficult decision-making. The pathogenesis is explored and surgical strategies discussed.
M. Iqbal, K. George
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Occipitocervical Revision Surgery Using the Bicortical Screw and Plate System for Failed Craniovertebral Junction Stabilization

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021
To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of the modified technique utilizing the occipital bicortical screws and plate system in occipitocervical revision surgery.
Yan Sun, Feng Yang, Haoning Ma, Long Gong, Yanlei Wang, Jipeng Song, Qingying Hao, Mingsheng Tan   +7 more
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RESULTADOS POSTQUIRURGICOS DE FIJACION OCCIPITOCERVICAL DEL CENTRO MEDICO ISSEMyM ECATEPEC [PDF]

, 2020
LA PRESENTE TESIS CONTIENE DATOS SENSIBLESLA INESTABILIDAD OCCIPITOCERVICAL SE PUEDE IDENTIFICAR DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA CLINICO POR DOLOR Y LIMITACION FUNCIONAL PROGRESIVA O ...
DELGADO DAMAS, FERNANDO
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