Basilar invagination secondary to hypoplasia of the clivus - Is there indication for craniocervical fixation?
The posterior fossa decompression is a form of treatment suggested for patients with basilar invagination (BI) secondary to hypoplasia symptomatic of the clivus and atlantoaxial alignment preserved. Based on the fact that the worsening of cranial-cervical kyphosis (decrease of clivus-canal angle to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512014000100069&lng=en&tlng=en |