Partial atlantooccipital assimilation causing atlantoaxial instability and early myelopathy in an adult treated with occipitocervical fusion: A case report

INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANCE: Atlanto-occipital assimilation is a rare congenital abnormality which can cause atlantoaxial instability. Basilar invagination and instability can lead to cord compression and myelopathy in young individuals. CASE REPORT & DISCUSSION: A 37-year-old male presented w...

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Autores principales: Pathinathan, Kalaventhan, Kulkarni, Vinay, Diwan, Ashish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10407906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37541016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108592

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