Atlantoaxial instability and neurologic indicators in rheumatoid arthritis

Atlantoaxial subluxation in rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by pain, disability, and occasionally death. Surgical fusion of the offending vertebrae is the appropriate surgical remedy, but it is a procedure with a high failure and complication rate. Because cord compression and myelopathy are t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1989-04, Vol.241 (241), p.177-182
Hauptverfasser:	FLOYD, A. S, LEARMONTH, I. D, MODY, G, MEYERS, O. L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthritis, Rheumatoid - complications Arthritis, Rheumatoid - diagnostic imaging Arthritis, Rheumatoid - surgery Atlanto-Axial Joint - diagnostic imaging Atlanto-Axial Joint - surgery Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Humans Inflammatory joint diseases Joint Dislocations - diagnostic imaging Joint Instability - complications Joint Instability - diagnostic imaging Joint Instability - surgery Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurologic Examination Odontoid Process - diagnostic imaging Radiography Reflex, Abnormal - etiology Spinal Cord Compression - etiology Spinal Fusion
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