Angular craniometry in craniocervical junction malformation

RV Botelho, EDZ Ferreira - Neurosurgical review, 2013 - Springer
The craniometric linear dimensions of the posterior fossa have been relatively well studied,
but angular craniometry has been poorly studied and may reveal differences in the several …

Connective tissue, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (s), and head and cervical pain

M Castori, S Morlino, G Ghibellini… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an umbrella term for a growing group of hereditary
disorders of the connective tissue mainly manifesting with generalized joint hypermobility …

Cervical medullary syndrome secondary to craniocervical instability and ventral brainstem compression in hereditary hypermobility connective tissue disorders: 5-year …

FC Henderson Sr, CA Francomano, M Koby… - Neurosurgical …, 2019 - Springer
A great deal of literature has drawn attention to the “complex Chiari,” wherein the presence
of instability or ventral brainstem compression prompts consideration for addressing both …

Chiari I malformation with and without basilar invagination: a comparative study

J Klekamp - Neurosurgical focus, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Chiari I malformation is the most common craniocervical malformation. Its
combination with basilar invagination in a significant proportion of patients is well …

Utility of the clivo-axial angle in assessing brainstem deformity: pilot study and literature review

FC Henderson Sr, FC Henderson Jr, WA Wilson IV… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - Springer
There is growing recognition of the kyphotic clivo-axial angle (CXA) as an index of risk of
brainstem deformity and craniocervical instability. This review of literature and prospective …

Morphometric features of the craniocervical junction region in dogs with suspected Chiari-like malformation determined by combined use of magnetic resonance …

DJ Marino, CA Loughin, CW Dewey… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To objectively describe morphometric features of the craniocervical junction
region of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCSs) and non-CKCS dogs with suspected …

Basilar Impression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Features, Operative Strategies, and Outcomes

U Barrie, J Tao, F Azam, YJ Kenfack, E Lout… - World neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Basilar impression (BI) is a rare yet debilitating abnormality of the craniovertebral
junction, known to cause life-threatening medullary brainstem compression. Our study …

[HTML][HTML] The odontoid process invagination in normal subjects, Chiari malformation and Basilar invagination patients: Pathophysiologic correlations with angular …

JA Ferreira, RV Botelho - Surgical neurology international, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Craniometric studies have shown that both Chiari malformation (CM) and
basilar invagination (BI) belong to a spectrum of malformations. A more precise method to …

Craniocervical junction abnormalities in dogs

CW Dewey, DJ Marino, CA Loughin - New Zealand veterinary …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Craniocervical junction abnormality (CJA) is a term that encompasses a number of
developmental anatomical aberrations at the region of the caudal occiput and first two …

Occipitocervical fusion surgery: review of operative techniques and results

S Kukreja, S Ambekar, AH Sin… - Journal of Neurological …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Objective Varying types of clinicoradiologic presentations at the craniovertebral junction
(CVJ) influence the decision process for occipitocervical fusion (OCF) surgery. We discuss …