Occipital Neuralgia after Occipital Cervical Fusion to Treat an Unstable Jefferson Fracture
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Occipital Neuralgia after Occipital Cervical Fusion to Treat an Unstable Jefferson Fracture
In this report we describe a patient with an unstable Jefferson fracture who was treated by occipitocervical fusion and later reported sustained postoperative occipital neuralgia. A 70-year-old male was admitted to our center with a Jefferson fracture induced by a car accident. Preoperative lateral X-ray revealed an atlanto-dens interval of 4.8mm and a C1 canal anterior-posterior diameter of 19...
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Received June 24, 2017. Accepted June 26, 2017. Correspondence to: Young Bok Lee Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Ilsanro 20, Wonju 26426, Korea Tel: +82-33-741-1536, Fax: +82-33-742-8198, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecomm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Spine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1738-2262,2093-6729
DOI: 10.14245/kjs.2012.9.4.358