Dysphagia after occipital cervical fusion for retro-odontoid pseudotumor with ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament

CONCLUSION: We report a rare case of retro-odontoid pseudotumor successfully treated with a posterior C0-C2 cervical fusion. Additional symptomatic C3-C6 OALL, responsible for progressive dysphagia, was later managed with focal anterior OALL resection.PMID:35509553 | PMC:PMC9063022 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_286_2022

Source: Surgical Neurology International - May 5, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Hidenori Matsuoka So Ohashi Michihisa Narikiyo Ryo Nogami Hirokazu Nagasaki Yoshifumi Tsuboi Source Type: research