C1-C2 rotatory subluxation in adults “a narrative review”

DCN González, F Ardura Aragón, JC Sanjuan… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The atlantoaxial joint C2 (axis) with the anterior arch of C1 (atlas) allows 50% of cervical
lateral rotation. It is responsible for precise and important movements that allow us to …

Geriatric odontoid fractures: Treatment algorithms of the German Society for Orthopaedics and trauma based on expert consensus and a systematic review

G Osterhoff, M Scholz, AC Disch… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Systematic review/expert consensus. Objectives Fractures of the axis
represent the most frequent injury of the spine in elderly patients. Both, operative and non …

Surgical management of Chiari malformation type i and instability of the craniocervical junction based on its pathogenesis and classification

M Nishikawa, PA Bolognese, T Yamagata… - Neurologia medico …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
We investigated the mechanism underlying Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) and classified it
according to the morphometric analyses of posterior cranial fossa (PCF) and craniocervical …

Surgical management of Chiari malformation type I associated with syringomyelia: outcome of surgeries based on the new classification and study of cerebrospinal …

M Nishikawa, T Yamagata, K Naito, N Kunihiro… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: The mainstay of treatment of syringomyelia associated with Chiari malformation
type I (CM-I) is the management of CM-I to normalize the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow at …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical spine injuries and maxillofacial trauma: a systematic review

F AlMofreh, S AlOtaibi, M Jaber, K Bishawi… - The Saudi Dental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Identify specific maxillofacial trauma patterns associated with cervical spine
injuries. Methods The protocol was developed according to (PRISMA-P) and was admitted …

Atlanto-occipital Dissociation: A Review on Epidemiology, Recognition and Diagnosis, Management Options, Outcomes, and Future Directions

WL Sheppard, JW Savage, T Moore - Clinical Spine Surgery, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Atlanto-occipital dissociation (AOD) is an extremely common injury but often fatal. In a
systematic review from 2010, AODs were present in almost 20% of blunt trauma fatalities. It …

Risk Factors Associated with 90-Day Readmissions Following Occipitocervical Fusion—A Nationwide Readmissions Database Study

C Elia, A Takayanagi, V Arvind, R Goodmanson… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Occipitocervical fusion (OCF) procedures are increasing due to an aging
population and the prevalence of trauma, rheumatoid arthritis, and tumors. Reoperation …

Comparison between atlantoaxial and occipitocervical fusion: clinical implications of restoring the atlanto-occipital joint

DH Lee, ST Cho, HW Kang, S Park, CJ Hwang… - The Spine Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Cervical myelopathy originating from high cervical
pathology is typically managed through stabilization constructs, with the most common …

A combined four-point atlantoaxial fixation using Magerl and Harms techniques for the treatment of C1-C2 instability: a case report

K Haddadi, SM Hosseini, S Javadian… - … Journal of Surgery …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The instability of the first and second cervical vertebral complexes (C1-C2) can
have a variety of etiologies, generally involving the C1-C2 axis and associated soft tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Four-Point C2 Fixation for Unstable Atlas Fractures

PS Page, S Lee, W Clifton - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Traumatic burst fractures of the atlas occur with axial loading of the cervical spine. Many of
these injuries can be treated by nonsurgical management with external orthosis; however …