Bifocal instability of the cervical spine. Case report.
The authors report a case of bifocal instability of the cervical spine (C2-C3) emphasizing the rarity of the lesion, particularly as the instability at C4-C5 became evident a few months after the first operation involving surgical reduction and stabilisation at C2-C3 with a metal loop.
Carugno
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Istituto di Clinica Ortopedica e Traumatologica dell'Università, Padova.
Iacobellis
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Pedini
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D000293:Adolescent; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014911:Whiplash Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery