Atlas Hypoplasia and Ossification of the Transverse Atlantal Ligament: A Rare Cause of Cervical Myelopathy

Myelopathy at the level of the atlas is rarely encountered by the practicing spine surgeon. Due to the region's unique anatomy, compression of the cord at this level is either caused by a large compressing lesion or an abnormally stenotic canal. We describe a rare instance of a congenitally ste...

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Autores principales: Bokhari, Rakan, Baeesa, Saleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/893284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/893284

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