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Management of Atlantoaxial Instability Due to a Pathological Fracture of the Axis
Metastases to the upper cervical spine are uncommon, and subsequent instability is rare. We report the details of a patient with metastatic breast cancer to the axis manifesting as a pathologic fracture and C1/C2 instability. This was treated by preoperative reduction to appropriate alignment with u...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7331783/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32626633 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8951 |