Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination

The understanding of pathogenesis and treatment of basilar invagination has been evolving for over a century. The concepts regarding nature of atlantoaxial instability in such cases are also under discussion. The author presents personal evolving concepts on the subject. The technique of cranioverte...

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Main Author: Atul Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2013-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.124227
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description The understanding of pathogenesis and treatment of basilar invagination has been evolving for over a century. The concepts regarding nature of atlantoaxial instability in such cases are also under discussion. The author presents personal evolving concepts on the subject. The technique of craniovertebral realigement, its rationale and the outcome of treatment is presented.
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spelling doaj.art-b5bb662aed554b5e82d59ffadb8117f82022-12-22T01:44:39ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Neurosurgery2277-954X2277-91672013-09-01020322923310.4103/2277-9167.124227Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invaginationAtul GoelThe understanding of pathogenesis and treatment of basilar invagination has been evolving for over a century. The concepts regarding nature of atlantoaxial instability in such cases are also under discussion. The author presents personal evolving concepts on the subject. The technique of craniovertebral realigement, its rationale and the outcome of treatment is presented.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.124227atlantoaxial instabilitybasilar invaginationcraniovertebral junctioncraniovertebral realignment
spellingShingle Atul Goel
Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
atlantoaxial instability
basilar invagination
craniovertebral junction
craniovertebral realignment
title Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
title_full Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
title_fullStr Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
title_full_unstemmed Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
title_short Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
title_sort craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination
topic atlantoaxial instability
basilar invagination
craniovertebral junction
craniovertebral realignment
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.124227
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