Vertebral hyperostosis, ankylosed vertebral fracture and atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation in an elderly patient with a history of infantile idiopathic scoliosis; a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This is a case report of a 48-year-old-woman with scoliosis since early childhood. Recent radiographic spinal assessment revealed the presence of distinctive spinal abnormalities. To the best of our knowledge this is the first clinical report describing a constel...

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Main Authors: Al Kaissi Ali, Zwettler Elisabeth, Roetzer Katharina M, Haller Joerg, Varga Franz, Klaushofer Klaus, Grill Franz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/25