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 …

Extremely rare pathologies of the craniovertebral junction region: A case series and review of the literature

E Maiorano, G Spena, F Sovardi, P Dehgani-Mobaraki… - Surgeries, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The craniovertebral junction is a complex region, connecting the occiput, the
atlas, the axis, and the containing vital neural and vascular structures. There is a great …

Gulper, ripper and scrapper: anatomy of the neck in three species of vultures

CB÷ hmer, J Prevoteau, O Duriez… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The head− neck system of birds is a highly complex structure that performs a variety of
demanding and competing tasks. Morphofunctional adaptations to feeding specializations …

The rhinopalatine line as a reliable predictor of the inferior extent of endonasal odontoidectomies

E La Corte, PR Aldana, P Ferroli, JP Greenfield… - Neurosurgical …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT The endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) provides a minimally invasive corridor
through which the cervicomedullary junction can be decompressed with reduced morbidity …

The naso-axial line: a new method of accurately predicting the inferior limit of the endoscopic endonasal approach to the craniovertebral junction

PR Aldana, I Naseri, E La Corte - Operative Neurosurgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) has developed as an
emerging surgical corridor to the craniovertebral junction (CVJ). In addition to understanding …

Bergmann's ossicle (ossiculum terminale persistens): a brief review and differentiation from other findings of the odontoid process

J Johal, M Loukas, C Fisahn, RJ Oskouian… - Child's Nervous …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this paper was to review the literature on Bergmann's ossicle and
provide an overview on its development, etiology, and clinical presentation while also …

Surgery for basilar invagination with and without Chiari I malformation

J Klekamp - Neurosurgical Focus, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The surgical treatment for Chiari I malformation and basilar invagination has
been discussed with great controversy in recent years. This paper presents a treatment …

Pathogenesis and staging of craniovertebral tuberculosis: radiographic evaluation, classification, and natural history

K Chaudhary, Z Pennington, AK Rathod… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective cohort. Objective To radiographically evaluate Craniovertebral
junction (CVJ) tuberculosis infection pathogenesis and to propose a modification to the …

Endoscopic approach to the upper cervical spine and clivus: an anatomical study of the upper limits of the transoral corridor

E La Corte, PR Aldana - Acta neurochirurgica, 2017 - Springer
Background Recent advances in endoscopic techniques have allowed minimally invasive
approaches to the cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) through the oropharynx (ETA) in addition …

Tuberculosis of craniovertebral junction: Role of facets in pathogenesis and treatment

A Goel - Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Tuberculosis of the craniovertebral junction usually occurs secondary to a primary focus,
elsewhere in the body. Osteoligamentous destruction and deformities leading to a range of …