Endoscopic, endonasal decompression of spinal stenosis with myelopathy secondary to cranio-vertebral tuberculosis: Two cases
Background: Tuberculosis can cause extensive osseo-ligamentous destruction at the cranio-vertebral junction, leading to atlanto-axial instability and compression of vital cervico-medullary centres. This may manifest as quadriparesis, bulbar dysfunction and respiratory insufficiency. Aim: We report t...
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Cambridge University Press
2010
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/13119/ https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022215109992271 |
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Institution: | Universiti Malaya |