Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation. A case report and proposal of a new classification system.
Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) remains a relatively rare finding. A case of AARF is reported and the existing Fielding and Hawkins classification is reviewed. Furthermore a new classification system is proposed.
Waegeneers
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Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Free University of Brussels, Belgium.
Voet
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De Boeck
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Opdecam
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D000293:Adolescent; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D001915:Braces; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome