There is a Need to Request Cervical Spine Routine Radiographs for Patients with Down's Syndrome Before Carrying out Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery?

There is a Need to Request Cervical Spine Routine Radiographs for Patients with Down's Syndrome Before Carrying out Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery?

Introduction: The Down's Syndrome (DS) is a genetic syndrome characterized by several changes and the Atlanto-axial Instability is critical for the otorhinolaryngologist. Objective: Check the prevalence of atlanto-axial instability in patients with Down's Syndrome who undergo service follo...

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Main Authors: Szpak, Andrea Marçal, Carvalho, Bettina, Cavichiolo, Juliana Benthien, Mocellin, Marcos, Pereira, Rodrigo, Rezende, Rodrigo Kopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2011-01-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Down's syndrome
articular instability
atlanto-axial joint
radiography
Online Access:http://www.internationalarchivesent.org/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?id=735

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