Traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation in adults: a systematic review of published cases
Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) in adults is a rare and clinically challenging condition
characterized by a spectrum of etiological factors, predominantly attributed to traumatic and …
characterized by a spectrum of etiological factors, predominantly attributed to traumatic and …
Does alar ligament injury predict conservative treatment failure of atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation in adults: Case report and review of the literature
C Ng, JF Dominguez, E Feldstein, JK Houten… - Spinal Cord Series and …, 2021 - nature.com
Introduction The alar ligament is an important structure in restraining the rotational
movement at the atlantoaxial joint. While bony fractures generally heal, rupture of ligaments …
movement at the atlantoaxial joint. While bony fractures generally heal, rupture of ligaments …
[HTML][HTML] Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation in childhood: a staged management strategy incorporating manipulation under anaesthesia
Aims The aims were to evaluate the safety of manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA) for
atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) and the relative efficacy of rigid collar vs halo-body …
atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) and the relative efficacy of rigid collar vs halo-body …
[HTML][HTML] C1-C2 subluxation in enthesitis-related arthritis: two case reports and literature review of ten cases
WHS Siu, CJ Wang, CT Wu, CY Wu, LS Ou - Pediatric Rheumatology, 2023 - Springer
Background C1-C2 subluxation is a rare complication of enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA). If
left untreated, it may lead to functional impairment or cervical spinal cord compression. This …
left untreated, it may lead to functional impairment or cervical spinal cord compression. This …
Systematic review of the nonsurgical management of atlantoaxial rotatory fixation in childhood
OBJECTIVE Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) is an acquired fixed abnormality of C1–2
joint rotation associated with torticollis in childhood. If the condition is left uncorrected …
joint rotation associated with torticollis in childhood. If the condition is left uncorrected …
traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation in adults: a systematic review of published cases
BS Rangwala, ZUN Mughal, HS Rangwala - Neurosurgical Review, 2024 - Springer
This critique evaluates a recent study on adult traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF),
focusing on its strengths, weaknesses, and suggestions for future research. The study …
focusing on its strengths, weaknesses, and suggestions for future research. The study …
[HTML][HTML] Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation presenting as acute torticollis after mild trauma
MR Greenberg, JL Forgeon, LM Kurth, RD Barraco… - Radiology Case …, 2020 - Elsevier
Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AARS) is a rare outcome of trauma in adults. We present a
case of a 38-year-old female who presented with neck pain and stiffness after a mild trauma …
case of a 38-year-old female who presented with neck pain and stiffness after a mild trauma …
[HTML][HTML] Management of Adult Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation: Case Series with Literature Review
Y Katsuyama, Y Okuda, H Kanamura… - The Iowa Orthopaedic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) is extremely rare in adults, and there is no
consensus on the ideal treatment of adult AARF because of its rarity. We presented a case …
consensus on the ideal treatment of adult AARF because of its rarity. We presented a case …
STRANGULATION-INDUCED ATLANTOAXIAL ROTATORY SUBLUXATION TREATED WITH CLOSED REDUCTION
JA Gehrz, AS Hudson, WF James… - The Journal of emergency …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Cervical subluxation is a broad class of injuries in which there are degrees of
misalignment of vertebral bodies in relationship to adjacent vertebra. Atlantoaxial rotatory …
misalignment of vertebral bodies in relationship to adjacent vertebra. Atlantoaxial rotatory …
[HTML][HTML] Surgical Management of Adult Traumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation with Hangman Fracture: Case Report and Literature Review
K Eghbal, S Zafarshamspour, M Tamjidi… - Archives of Bone and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) is a rare type of adult cervical spine injury. The classic
symptoms are painful torticollis and limited neck range of motion. To avoid catastrophic …
symptoms are painful torticollis and limited neck range of motion. To avoid catastrophic …