Os odontoideum in achondroplasia: a case report.
The neurological complication in achondroplasia has been focused on the foramen magnum stenosis. We report the combination of os odontoideum in a patient with achondroplasia.
Department of Orthopedics, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan.
Kiminori
K
Yukata
Shinsuke
S
Katoh
Koichi
K
Sairyo
Yoshito
Y
Matsui
Yoshitaka
Y
Hamada
Natsuo
N
Yasui
D000130:Achondroplasia / Q000150:complications*; D001174:Arthrodesis; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009809:Odontoid Process / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed