On 9 month follow up CTA imaging, it was identified that the patient developed ossification of the posterior atlanto‐axial membrane and capsular ligaments. On further questioning of the patient, he ...
After administration of blood or ACSF the needle was slowly withdrawn over 2 min. To prevent blood or ACSF leakage, the puncture site in the atlanto-occipital membrane was closed with a gelatin sponge ...
The procedure involved a suboccipital craniectomy, excision of a hypertrophic atlanto-occipital membrane, and dural marsupialization. A C2-C3 ventral slot was planned but mislocalization led to an ...
Finally, the management of specific injuries such as atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) has been explored, revealing the high mortality associated with this condition. Early diagnosis and ...
mail.newcastle.edu.au Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a revised technique of percutaneous radiofrequency neurotomy for third occipital headache. Methods: The revisions included using a large ...
The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...