Improvements in neck pain and disability following C1-C2 posterior cervical instrumentation and fusion for atlanto-axial osteoarthritis

O Adogwa, JM Buchowski, JA Sielatycki, MA Shlykov… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Symptomatic Atlanto-axial (C1-2) osteoarthritis (AAOA) is a common phenomenon
in elderly patients; however, there is a paucity of data on the effectiveness of posterior …

Outcomes of fusion for lateral atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: meta-analysis and review of literature

RE Elliott, O Tanweer, ML Smith, A Frempong-Boadu - World Neurosurgery, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Atlantoaxial osteoarthritis (AAOA) is an underrecognized source of neck pain,
limitation of range of motion, and cervicogenic headaches. When conservative treatments …

Outcomes following arthrodesis for atlanto-axial osteoarthritis

DG Kang, RA Lehman Jr, SC Wagner, C Peters… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective analysis. Objective. We set out to evaluate the radiographic
and patient-reported outcomes following C1-C2 arthrodesis for atlantoaxial osteoarthritis …

Research progress of atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: a narrative literature review

M Yin, X Ding, S Liu, J Ma, W Mo - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To consolidate the current literature related to atlantoaxial osteoarthritis (AAOA)
and improve systematic understanding of this clinical syndrome among spine surgeons …

Subaxial Cervical Sagittal Alignment following C1–C2 Fusion for Atlanto–Axial Osteoarthritis

D Kang, R Lehman, S Wagner… - Global Spine …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Few studies have evaluated the outcomes following C1–C2 fusion for atlanto–
axial osteoarthritis (AAOA). Previous studies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with atlanto …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and radiological outcomes of image guided posterior C1-C2 fixation for atlantoaxial osteoarthritis (AAOA)

M Fung, E Frydenberg, L Barnsley… - Journal of Spine …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Atlantoaxial (C1-C2) osteoarthritis (AAOA) causes severe suboccipital pain
exacerbated by lateral rotation. The pain is usually progressive and resistant to conservative …

Does isolated atlantoaxial fusion result in better clinical outcome compared to occipitocervical fusion?

KE Wenning, MF Hoffmann - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The C0 to C2 region is the keystone for range of motion in the upper
cervical spine. Posterior procedures usually include a fusion of at least one segment …

Factors associated with the increased risk of atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: a retrospective study

Y Suga, H Shigematsu, M Tanaka, A Okuda… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Atlantodens osteoarthritis and atlantoaxial osteoarthritis cause neck pain and
suboccipital headaches. Currently, knowledge on the risk factors for atlantoaxial …

Surgical treatment of nonrheumatoid atlantoaxial degenerative arthritis producing pain and myelopathy

M Finn, DR Fassett, RI Apfelbaum - Spine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective review. Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate
the clinical and pathologic findings and surgical treatment outcomes for atlantoaxial …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for the development and progression of atlantoaxial subluxation in surgically treated rheumatoid arthritis patients, considering the time interval …

MK Na, HJ Chun, KH Bak, HJ Yi… - Journal of Korean …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease that can affect the cervical spine,
especially the atlantoaxial region. The present study evaluated the risk factors for …