Atlanto-axial rotatory fixation complicating ventriculo-peritoneal shunt surgery: a case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-018-3983-7
Abstract: IntroductionAtlanto-axial rotatory fixation (AARF) is a rare complication of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt (VPS) surgery.Case presentationThe authors present a unique case of AARF developing early after VP shunting, with persistent torticollis, a “cock-robin” head position, and a… read more here.
Keywords: rotatory fixation; surgery; axial rotatory; peritoneal shunt ... See more keywords