PROCESSUS OCCIPITO-VERTEBRALIS: А RARE SUBOCCIPITAL ABNORMALITY WITH DIFFERENT CLINICAL SIGNS
https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2015.2.40-43
Abstract
The paper presents three cases of similar pediatric bony abnormality at the craniovertebral junction accompanied by torticollis and ischemic brain attacks. Two patients were operated on, and the outcomes are analyzed. Type of Publication: case series study. Level of Evidence - IV.
About the Authors
Aleksandr Yuryevich Mushkin
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Eduard Vladimirovich Ulrich
St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Aleksandr Vadimovich Gubin
Russian Research Center of Reparative Traumatology and Orthopaedics n.a. acad. G.A. Ilizarov, Kurgan
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Viktor Pavlovich Snischuk
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology; Leningrad Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital, St. Petersburg, Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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For citations:
Mushkin A.Yu., Ulrich E.V., Gubin A.V., Snischuk V.P. PROCESSUS OCCIPITO-VERTEBRALIS: А RARE SUBOCCIPITAL ABNORMALITY WITH DIFFERENT CLINICAL SIGNS. Russian Journal of Spine Surgery (Khirurgiya Pozvonochnika). 2015;12(2):40-43. https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2015.2.40-43
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