Artikel: Management of Atlantoaxial Instability Due to a Pathological Fracture of the Axis.
2020 Band 12, Heft 7, Seite(n) e8951
Abstract: 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 ... ...
Abstract | 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 use of crown halo traction, followed by posterior occipitocervical fusion and postoperative radiation therapy. |
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Sprache | Englisch |
Erscheinungsdatum | 2020-07-01 |
Erscheinungsland | United States |
Dokumenttyp | Case Reports |
ZDB-ID | 2747273-5 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
DOI | 10.7759/cureus.8951 |
Datenquelle | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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