C1 laminoplasty and posterior atlantoaxial fusion for large retro-odontoid pseudotumor with Instability: A technical note

C1 laminoplasty and posterior atlantoaxial fusion for large retro-odontoid pseudotumor with Instability: A technical note

Background: Retro-odontoid pseudotumor (ROPT) is a non-neoplastic pathology of the craniovertebral junction that is usually associated with atlantoaxial instability. The mass compresses the spinal cord, causing cervical myelopathy and potentially resulting in severe disability. Posterior atlantoaxia...

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Main Authors: Masato Tanaka, Selim Ayhan, Taro Yamauchi, Shinya Arataki, Yoshihiro Fujiwara, Akihiro Kanemaru, Shin Masuda, Kenta Torigoe, Yasuyuki Shiozaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Posterior atlantoaxial fusion
C1 laminoplasty
Pseudotumor
Goel/Harms technique
C1 lateral mass screw
C2 pedicle screw
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475192100390X

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