Chiari malformation type I and basilar invagination originating from atlantoaxial instability: a literature review and critical analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-020-04429-z
Abstract: Introduction Recently, a novel hypothesis has been proposed concerning the origin of craniovertebral junction (CVJ) abnormalities. Commonly found in patients with these entities, atlantoaxial instability has been suspected to cause both Chiari malformation type I… read more here.
Keywords: atlantoaxial instability; type basilar; malformation type; cvj abnormalities ... 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