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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my.um.eprints.5132019-03-08T06:20:08Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/513/ Cervical myelopathy caused by an exostosis of the posterior arch of C1 Chooi, Yew Siong Siow, Yew Siong Chong, Chee Seang R Medicine (General) 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. The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2005-02 Article PeerReviewed Chooi, Yew Siong and Siow, Yew Siong and Chong, Chee Seang (2005) Cervical myelopathy caused by an exostosis of the posterior arch of C1. The Bone & Joint Journal, 87-B (2). pp. 257-259. ISSN 2049-4394 https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.87B2.15560 15736753 |
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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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Cervical myelopathy caused by an exostosis of the posterior arch of C1 |
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