Arnold's ligament and its contribution to the neck-tongue syndrome (NTS)

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 527-531

  Tsakotos, G A ^a   Anagnostopoulou, S I ^b,c   Evangelopoulos, D S ^a   Vasilopoulou, M ^b   Kontovazenitis, P I ^a   Korres, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Accessory atlantoaxial ligament; Arnold's ligament; NTS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARNOLD LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; LIGAMENT; MALE; MYOPATHY; NECK TONGUE SYNDROME; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 35748932927     PISSN: 16338065     EISSN: 14321068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-007-0245-x     Document Type: Article

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