Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province,No.2021J01546;the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Star Fund Project of Zhangzhou,No.ZCZZ[2019]17.
BACKGROUND Eosinophilic granuloma(EG)is a proliferative condition that affects the cells of bone tissue.There are no specific clinical signs or imaging manifestations in the early stages of the disease,making it simpl...
Supported by The Chonnam National University Hospital Biomedical Research Institute,No.BCRI22023。
BACKGROUND Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation(AARS)is an uncommon disease with a greater prevalence among children than adults,and it is mostly associated with trauma.Iatrogenic spinal injury accounts for a low percent...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81860406;Guangxi Natural Science Foundation,No.2018GXNSFAA281127;Medical Excellence Award Funded by the Creative Research Development Grant from The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University.
BACKGROUND The anatomical features of the atlantoaxial spine increase the difficulty of complete and safe removal of atlantoaxial intradural extramedullary(IDEM)tumors.Studies concerning surgical interventions via a p...
To the Editor: Os odontoideum (OO) is a rare congenital anomaly of the second cervical vertebra that is defined as occurring when an independent ossicle is separated from the base of the odontoid process?⑴ In general...
Grisel’s syndrome is a rare complication that is characterized by non-traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation. It is most commonly seen in children after an upper respiratory tract infection or neck surgery, such as an ad...
AIM To correlate the Pang and Lee class with the clinical course in a consecutive series of patients presenting with painful torticollis.METHODS Forty-seven dynamic rotational computed tomography(CT) scans in 35 patie...
Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes in subjects of atlantoaxial instability which were operated using C1 lateral mass and C2 pedicle screw (Harmes technique). Materials a...
Background Chordomas of the upper cervical spine are rare and present unique surgical challenge.This study aimed to describe the clinical characteristics and surgical management of patients with chordomas of the upper...
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that often affects the cervical spine.While it was initially thought that cervical involvement was innocuous,natural history studies have substantiated t...