Transtubular Transoral Surgery for Excision of a Dystrophic Os Odontoideum: A Case Report

Transoral approach to the cervico-medullary junction is a well-established procedure. However oropharyngeal complications in the form of soft tissue morbidity postoperatively do occur. We report a case of a teenage boy with traumatic quadriparesis secondary to compression of the cervico-medullary ju...

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Main Authors: MH Ariffin, MM Ashfaq, E Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2016-03-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2016/v10n1/transtubular-transoral.pdf