| Literature DB >> 3317330 |
S Robertson1, M L Pinstein, D G LaVelle.
Abstract
Non-traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation in an adult due to retropharyngeal abscess has been only sporadically reported. This article presents such a case treated non-surgically, with discussion of clinical presentation, diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment. The differential diagnosis of non-traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation is presented for review.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3317330
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Orthopedics ISSN: 0147-7447 Impact factor: 1.390