Abstract
A patient with the Klippel-Feil syndrome is described who presented with pain in the neck after a trauma. No fractures were found, Instead, a midline cleft in both the anterior and posterior atlantic arches was found which represents an extremely rare congenital anomaly.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 339-340 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Surgical and radiologic anatomy |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Oct-1997 |
Keywords
- atlas bipartita
- cleft atlas
- fusion defect
- Klippel-Feil
- cervical spine