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Dystopic Os odontoideum: A rare cause of atlantoaxial instability
Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2017 Os odontoideum is a relatively common developmental anomaly of the craniovertebral junction (CVJ), which is usually an incidental finding on spine imaging. But the dystopic variety of os odontoideum is uncommon and can be baleful.
Joe M Das, K Krishnakumar, Suresh Nair
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A Case of Odontoid Osteomyelitis
CureusOdontoid osteomyelitis is a rare infectious disease that manifests as fever and posterior neck pain, while crowned dens syndrome is a relatively common inflammatory disorder with similar signs and symptoms. We describe the case of a 90-year-old woman presenting with fever, posterior neck pain, throat pain, and headache.
Hashimoto, Etaro +3 more
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Endoscope-Assisted Anterior Odontoid Screw Fixation for Odontoid Fracture
World NeurosurgeryOdontoid fractures in older adults often lead to substantial morbidity and mortality. This study explores the outcomes of water-based endoscope-assisted anterior odontoid screw (AOS) fixation, a minimally invasive technique, in managing these fractures.Six patients (5 men, 1 woman) underwent endoscope-assisted AOS fixation for displaced odontoid ...
Kwang-Ryeol Kim +2 more
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A resegmentation-shift model for vertebral patterning [PDF]
, 2017 Segmentation of the vertebrate body axis is established in the embryo by formation of somites, which give rise to the axial muscles (myotome) and vertebrae (sclerotome).
Evans, SE, Stern, CD, Ward, L
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Espondilolistesis traumática del axis asociada a fractura de odontoides: a propósito de un caso [PDF]
, 1992 Se presentan dos casos de espondilolistesis traumática del axis, tipo I de Effendi, asociadas a fractura de odontoides. En ninguno de los casos fue necesario realizar tratamiento quirúrgico, consiguiendo la consolidación de ambas fracturas mediante ...
Boronat Pérez, J. +3 more
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Unprecedented complication of odontoid regeneration after transoral odontoidectomy
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2018 Transoral odontoidectomy followed by occipitocervical fixation is a widely used approach to relieve ventral compressions at the craniovertebral junction.
Manish Garg +3 more
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Odontoid remodeling with occipital condyle stabilization in patients with metastatic C2 involvement
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and SpineThe occipitocervical junction (OCJ) is a complex anatomical region crucial for protecting the lower brain stem, upper spinal cord, and lower cranial nerves. Instability in this area can lead to severe outcomes such as chronic pain, neurological deficits,
Mehmet Yigit Akgun +7 more
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Persistent vegetative state secondary to a motor vehicle accident [PDF]
, 2012 The case presents a young girl who was involved in a road traffic accident. Despite being alive at present, her body cannot perform any basic functions since she is in a persistent vegetative state.
Abela, Franklin, Dimech, Anthony
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Radiological Conference: Rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 1999 published_or_final_versio
Lee, RKT, Peh, WCG
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