Atlanto-axial instability of a hypoplastic upper cervical spine. Case report.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 8748838.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
The authors report on the development of myelopathy in a case of hypoplastic upper cervical spine with atlanto-axial instability. Its surgical treatment with transarticular screw fixation and interlaminar fusion is outlined.
Medical subject headings
- Atlanto-Axial Joint
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Joint Dislocations
- Joint Instability
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed