title: Congenital spondylolisthesis in the upper spinal column. Management of two cases.
abstract: Two cases of congenital spondylolisthesis involving the cervical and thoracic spinal column are presented. Both patients presented with significant neurologic deficits and responded favorably to stabilization and fusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Tokgözoğlu
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Alpaslan
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009333:Neck; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D011859:Radiography; D013168:Spondylolisthesis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013909:Thorax