Occipitoatlantal and occipitoaxial hypermobility in Down syndrome

Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1430-1434

  Uno, Koki ^a   Kataoka, Osamu ^b   Shiba, Ryoichi ^a  

^a Hyogo Nojigiku Hosp Disabled C   (Japan)

^b Kobe National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; occipitoatlantal hypermobility; occipitoaxial hypermobility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; ATLAS; AXIS; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCIPITAL BONE; ODONTOID PROCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0029900458     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199606150-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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