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Balloon kyphoplasty and additional anterior odontoid screw fixation for treatment of unstable osteolytic lesions of the vertebral body C2: a case series

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background Unstable osteolytic lesions of the occipitocervical junction are rare and may occur in hematological malignancy or vertebral hemangioma, among others.
Anna Voelker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of post mortem computed tomography in clivus fracture diagnosis. Case illustration and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Clivus fractures are usually associated with head blunt trauma due to traffic accident and falls. A 23–year-old man died immediately after a smash-up while he was stopping on his motorcycle.
A. Di Piazza   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Radiologic Insights: Diagnosing Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebrae. Systematic Review of the Literature

open access: yesPain Practice, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction The lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) has been studied since 1876, with Castellvi developing a classification in 1984 based on its anatomy and laterality. It often goes unnoticed, or its diagnosis is limited to a lumbar spine X‐ray for confirmation. This has led to LSTV being underdiagnosed or even ignored.
Pedro Andrade‐Andrade   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saul Wilson Syndrome: A Case Report With New Features in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Saul Wilson syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder caused by heterozygous de novo mutations in the COG4 gene. We report the first case from Saudi Arabia with previously unreported facial dysmorphic features, expanding the known phenotypic spectrum and emphasizing the importance of recognizing phenotypic variability in rare disorders.
Saad A. Bin Owaimer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The natural history of type II odontoid fractures in the elderly population. A retrospective study over a 14 years period. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical fractures in the adult population. They represent 9 to 18 % of all cervical fractures and the type II is the most common.
BIKFALVI, A.
core  

Correlation of C2 fractures and vertebral artery injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Vertebral artery injuries (VAI) occur commonly after cervical spine trauma.
Ding, Tao   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Insights Into Late‐Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis (LORA): Characteristics (Clinical and Imaging), Comorbidities, and Therapeutic Targets

open access: yesGeriatrics &Gerontology International, Volume 26, Issue 2, February 2026.
The main features of late‐onset rheumatoid arthritis (LORA), manifesting after age 65, are acute onset, higher disease activity, systemic involvement, and less presence of autoantibodies. Management requires individualized strategies, balancing aggressive treat‐to‐target therapy in robust patients with frailty‐focused approaches to prevent geriatric ...
Fausto Salaffi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of upper, middle and lower cervical injuries and non-unions by anterior procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The goals of any treatment of cervical spine injuries are: return to maximum functional ability, minimum of residual pain, decrease of any neurological deficit, minimum of residual deformity and prevention of further disability.
Aebi, Max
core  

Functional and quality-of-life outcomes in geriatric patients with type-II dens fracture. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Dens fractures are relatively common in the elderly. The treatment of Type-II dens fractures remains controversial. The aim of this multicenter prospective cohort study was to compare outcomes (assessed with use of validated clinical measures)
Arnold, Paul   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

From Molecule to Meaning: Neuronopathic Biomarkers and Clinical Relevance in GM1

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT GM1 gangliosidosis is a rare, progressively neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder characterized by profound central nervous system involvement and substantial clinical heterogeneity. The development of reliable biomarkers is essential for tracking disease progression, stratifying patients, and advancing clinical trial readiness. Primary
Krista Casazza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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