Atlantoaxial instability and cervical noninfectious spondylodiscitis in a patient with Wegener’s granulomatosis: A case report

A 61‐year‐old male patient with Wegener's granulomatosis was admitted due to neck pain and quadriparesis. Clinical evaluation showed severe cervical noninfectious spondylodiscitis, myelopathy, sagittal imbalance, and atlantoaxial instability. A combined anterior and posterior approach was imple...

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Autores principales: Rezvani, Majid, Sabouri, Masih, Aminmansour, Bahram, Tabesh, Homayoun, Shafiei, Mehdi, Mahmoodkhani, Mehdi, Rahmani, Peiman, Falahpour, Soheil, Sourani, Arman, Mahdavi, Sadegh Baradaran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8978785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35387290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5675
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Sumario:A 61‐year‐old male patient with Wegener's granulomatosis was admitted due to neck pain and quadriparesis. Clinical evaluation showed severe cervical noninfectious spondylodiscitis, myelopathy, sagittal imbalance, and atlantoaxial instability. A combined anterior and posterior approach was implemented. Postoperative clinical evaluation showed improved neurologic status.

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