Occipitalized os odontoideum: A case report

We report on a 36-year-old man presenting with a sudden onset of motor weakness and numbness in the upper extremities following a fall from a truck bed. Radiological findings demonstrated an os odontoideum and osseous continuity between the occiput and an ossicle, termed an "occipitalized os od...

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Main Authors: Junich Ohya, Kota Miyoshi, Tomoaki Kitagawa, Shogo Nakagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2014;volume=5;issue=4;spage=170;epage=172;aulast=Ohya