Cervical myelopathy caused by an exostosis of the posterior arch of C1

We report a case of vertebral osteochondroma of C1 causing cord compression and myelopathy in a patient with hereditary multiple exostosis. We highlight the importance of early diagnosis and the appropriate surgery in order to obtain a satisfactory outcome.

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Main Authors: Chooi, Yew Siong, Siow, Yew Siong, Chong, Chee Seang
Format: Article
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/513/
https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.87B2.15560
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