Appropriateness of cervical magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation and management of C1 Jefferson fractures

P Fiester, E Soule, D Rao, J Patel, M Jenson… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Traditionally, C1 fractures have been designated as stable or unstable based
on the inherent integrity of the transverse altantal ligament. The purpose of our study was to …

Utility of Anterior Atlantodens Interval Widening on Cervical Spine CT for Assessing Transverse Atlantal Ligament Injury

P Fiester, P Orallo, E Soule, D Rao… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective, cross-sectional Objectives To identify trauma patients with
confirmed tears of the transverse atlantal ligament on cervical MRI and measure several …

Unilateral alar ligament injury: diagnostic, clinical, and biomechanical features

TC Unal, I Dolas, OF Unal - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Isolated unilateral alar ligament injury (ALI) is a very rarely diagnosed
condition, with only 9 cases reported in the literature. The purpose of this study is to …

[PDF][PDF] A midline posterior approach for treatment of os odontoideum via atlantoaxial reduction, bone graft fusion, and internal fixation

L Zhao, P Wang, W Li - Neurosurgical Focus: Video, 2020 - thejns.org
Os odontoideum is a rare anomaly of the second cervical vertebra, which can result in the
compression and injury of cervical spinal cord. This deformity is surgically challenging. The …

突然の頸部痛で発症したisolated unilateral alar ligament injury の1 例

木下良正 - 日本頭痛学会誌, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 14 歳女性. 起床後より突然左に傾くようになり, 強い頸部痛のため入院した.
外傷の既往はなかったが, MRI で左側の alar ligament injury (ALI) 所見と軸椎の右への偏位を …