Atlantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation in Children
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Non - traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation
Figure 2: 3D-computed tomography (CT) scan showing right rotatory atlanto-axial subluxation without any increase in the atlanto-dental distance confirming the diagnosis of Fielding’s type-I atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation. smaller centers. This leads to undue concentration of neurosurgeons in a few centers, where facilities are available, leading to less and less of neurosurgical work for ind...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Emergency Care
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0749-5161
DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001023