Atlanto-axial subluxation after pyogenic spondylitis of the atlanto-occipital joint

This report presents a case of atlanto-axial subluxation after treatment of pyogenic spondylitis of the atlanto-occipital joint. A 60-year-old male had 1-month history of neck pain with fever. Magnetic resonance imaging showed inflammation around the odontoid process. Intravenous antibiotic therapy...

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Main Authors: Tsunoda, Kazuhiko, Iizuka, Haku, Sorimachi, Yasunori, Ara, Tsuyoshi, Nishinome, Masahiro, Takechi, Yasuhiko, Takagishi, Kenji
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3111520/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21140176
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1651-z
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