Rotatory atlanto-axial dislocation in an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Humphrey, Joel ^a   Wilson Macdonald, James ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlanto axial dislocation; Bilateral femoral fractures; Conservative treatment; Halo traction; Osteogenesis imperfecta

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL DISLOCATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACTION THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68349130654     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0754-2     Document Type: Article

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