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Caribbean Medical Journal, 2022 Os odontoideum is a rare cause of atlantoaxial instability. Despite being first described in 1886, its pathogenesis is still unclear, with theories for both congenital and traumatic etiologies.
Dr. Panduranga Seetahal-Maraj
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Incidental os odontoideum: current management strategies
, 2011 Os odontoideum was first described in the late 1880s and still remains a mystery in many respects. The genesis of os odontoideum is thought to be prior bone injury to the odontoid, but a developmental cause probably also exists.
Valerie Coon +2 more
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A case of Os odontoideum in the palaeopathological record [PDF]
, 2008 Os odontoideum is an uncommon abnormality of the second cervical vertebra, the aetiology of which is contentious. Whether congenital or acquired, the condition often results in atlantoaxial instability and subsequent compression of cervical cord or ...
Curate, F.
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Os odontoideum: à propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012 L'os odontoideum ou apophyse odontoïde mobile est une malformation rare de la charnière cervico-occipitale (MCCO) qui met en jeu le pronoctic vital et fonctionnel par le risque de compression de la junction bulbo-médullaire.
Mehdi Laghmari +5 more
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Os Odontoideum as a Rare but Possible Complication in Children With Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
, 2011 The authors describe a 12-year-old boy with dyskinetic (athetoid-dystonic subtype) cerebral palsy and os odontoideum. Dystonic and choreoathetotic components in cerebral palsy are movement disorders that are difficult to treat and cause major disability.
Leonarda Gennaro +6 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To map existing evidence on neuropathic pain in cerebral palsy (CP) and related genetic conditions, including prevalence, descriptors, assessment methods, and management. Method Following prospective registration, five databases (Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, Google Scholar) were searched in June 2025.
Aayushi Khillan +8 more
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Surgical strategies in the management of atlantoaxial dislocation in Down syndrome
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and SpineAims: To study the clinicoradiological features and treatment outcomes of atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) in Down syndrome. Settings and Design: Retrospective case series. Subjects and Methods: A retrospective chart and radiology review of 9 Down syndrome
Vivek Baylis Joseph +2 more
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Brain Sciences, 2021 (1) Background: Most of the currently used radiological criteria for craniovertebral junction (CVJ) were developed prior to the popularity of magnetic resonance images (MRIs).
Chih-Chang Chang +8 more
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, 2020 Degenerative cysts associated with an unstable os odontoideum in pediatric patients are uncommon lesions. Reported treatments of such lesions have varied and yielded mixed results with the optimal surgical strategy remaining unclear.
Grabb, Paul A +3 more
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An overview of the postcranial osteology of caecilians (Gymnophiona, Lissamphibia)
The Anatomical Record, Volume 309, Issue 3, Page 674-699, March 2026.Abstract Caecilians comprise a relatively small (~220 species) group (Gymnophiona) of snake‐like or worm‐like, mostly tropical amphibians. Most adult caecilians are fossorial, although some species may live in aquatic or semi‐aquatic environments, either as larvae or adults.
Rodolfo Otávio Santos +2 more
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