Neck pain following adenotonsillectomy: consider Grisel’s syndrome
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Grisel's Syndrome: A Rare Complication following Adenotonsillectomy
Grisel's syndrome is a nontraumatic atlantoaxial subluxation which is usually secondary of an infection or an inflammation at the head and neck region. It can be observed after surgery of head and neck region. Etiopathogenesis has not been clearly described yet, but increased looseness of paraspinal ligament is thought to be responsible. Patients typically present with painful torticollis. Diag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics & Neonatology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1875-9572
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2021.05.009