… Surgical management of retro-odontoid masses is challenging in terms of both … Retro-odontoid
calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate deposition: surgical management and review of the …

… calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease were explored. Several previously described
surgical … Results from our literature review on surgical management strategies and outcomes of …

… calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition. Based on a comprehensive
literature search and review… /or who rejected surgery, as the size reduction in the retro-odontoid …

… While this project is in progress, in this Review, the term CPPD will refer to the deposition of
… than cortical bone, in the transverse retro-odontoid ligament (transverse ligament of the atlas)…

… We retrospectively reviewed the medical charts and imaging … chronic phenomenon, and
presence of retro-odontoid mass. … The options of surgical treatment in our case series include …

… This review provides an overview of the current … However, sometimes surgical action
may become necessary, … In such situations, surgical procedures can help reduce pain and …

… form of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease … (17) summarized in their
review 72 published cases of CDS (… surgical approach to OP. Eissa and Eldin (43) analyzed an …

… radiologists were also reviewed for chondrocalcinosis. Patients … reasons such as trauma
or surgical evaluation and planning. … disease on the retro-odontoid ligament are identified on …

… surgical treatment approaches will be the focus of this review… dihydrate deposition disease
(CPPD), gout, and amyloid … the deposition of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in …

… Crowned dens syndrome (CDS), which is known as retro-odontoid CPPD deposition, may
… conservative treatment as sufficient for the asymptomatic CDS, but surgical treatment was …