Cervical cord exostosis compressing the axis in a boy with hereditary multiple exostoses: Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 223-

  Korinth, Marcus C ^a   Ramaekers, Vincent T ^a   Rohde, Veit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axis; Cervical cord compression; Hereditary multiple exostoses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXIS; BABINSKI REFLEX; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; EXOSTOSIS; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPARESIS; HEREDITARY MULTIPLE EXOSTOSIS; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

CHILD; EXOSTOSES, MULTIPLE HEREDITARY; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ODONTOID PROCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0942269000     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Basak M, Ozel A, Erturk M: An unusual case of diastematomyelia. Presence of one dural sheath associated with a bony spur. Acta Radiol 43:626, 2002
2. Emanuelson I, Kyllerman M, Roos A: Hereditary multiple exostosis with spinal cord compression in a 13-year-old boy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 57:238-239, 1994
3. Mikawa Y, Watanabe R, Nakashima Y, et al: Cervical spinal cord compression in hereditary multiple exostoses. Report of a case and a review of the literature. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 116:112-115, 1997
4. Oga M, Nakatani F, Ikuta K, et al: Treatment of cervical cord compression, caused by hereditary multiple exostosis, with laminoplasty: a case report. Spine 25:1290-1292, 2000
5. Wen DY, Bergman TA, Haines SJ: Acute cervical myelopathy from hereditary multiple exostoses: case report. Neurosurgery 25:472-475, 1989