Unstable degenerative spondylolisthesis of the cervical spine
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Unstable degenerative spondylolisthesis of the cervical spine.
Unstable degenerative spondylolisthesis of the cervical spine is very rare. Slip usually occurs at the C3 on C4 or C4 on C5 levels, immediately above a stiff lower cervical spine. There are two clinical patterns: that with neurological involvement causing cervicobrachial pain or myelopathy and that with neck pain alone. The diagnosis can be made by flexion/extension radiography. All of our eigh...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.77b1.7822368