Dorsal surgical stabilisation using tension bands for treatment of traumatic atlanto-occipital instability in a cat.
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DOI: 10.1111/avj.12651
Abstract: CASE REPORT An atlanto-occipital instability secondary to a dog bite was diagnosed in a 4-year-old Persian cat. Dorsal stabilisation of the instability was made with two OrthoFiber prostheses (Securos), which were used as tension bands… read more here.
Keywords: atlanto occipital; occipital instability; dorsal; tension bands ... See more keywords
Exploring the Pathogenesis of Atlanto-Occipital Instability in Chiari Malformation With Type II Basilar Invagination: A Systematic Morphological Study
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DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002284
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Our previous study suggested that atlanto-occipital instability (AOI) is common in patients with type II basilar invagination (II-BI). OBJECTIVE: To further understand the pathogenesis of AOI in Chiari malformations (CM) and CM + II-BI… read more here.
Keywords: occipital instability; type basilar; atlanto occipital; basilar invagination ... See more keywords