title: Endoscopic transnasal resection of the odontoid in a patient with severe brainstem compression.
authors: Jens
authors: J
authors: Gempt
authors: Jens
authors: J
authors: Lehmberg
authors: Bernhard
authors: B
authors: Meyer
authors: Michael
authors: M
authors: Stoffel
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D020526:Brain Stem Infarctions / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007796:Laminectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008526:Medulla Oblongata / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009809:Odontoid Process / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome