Posttraumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation

Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation is a rare entity occurring during childhood following trauma. A case of an 8-year-old girl with atlantoaxial rotatory fixation is described. Diagnosis was confirmed by computerized tomography, and the patient was treated by C1-C2 posterior fusion.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric orthopaedics 1985-11, Vol.5 (6), p.734-736
Hauptverfasser:	Nerubay, J, Lin, E, Weiss, J, Lev-el, A, Katznelson, A, Tadmor, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atlanto-Axial Joint - diagnostic imaging Atlanto-Axial Joint - injuries Atlanto-Axial Joint - surgery Biological and medical sciences Child Female Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Joint Dislocations - diagnostic imaging Joint Dislocations - etiology Joint Dislocations - surgery Medical sciences Radiography Spinal Fusion Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation is a rare entity occurring during childhood following trauma. A case of an 8-year-old girl with atlantoaxial rotatory fixation is described. Diagnosis was confirmed by computerized tomography, and the patient was treated by C1-C2 posterior fusion.
ISSN:	0271-6798 1539-2570
DOI:	10.1097/01241398-198511000-00024