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Bow hunter’s syndrome: temporary obstruction of blood flow in the affected vertebral artery during posterior occipitocervical fusion. Illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Bow hunter’s syndrome (BHS) is a rare condition characterized by mechanical impingement of a vertebral artery (VA) during neck rotation followed by vertebrobasilar insufficiency. Posterior fusion is a typical surgical method for BHS. OBSERVATIONS: The case of a 70-year-old Japanese man w...

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Autores principales: Yokota, Takeru, Otani, Koji, Handa, Junichi, Nikaido, Takuya, Kojima, Takao, Sato, Naoki, Konno, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9745583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36681969
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE22428