Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Hirayama Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review
Hirayama disease, a juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremity, is a rare form of cervical flexion myelopathy characterized by insidiously progressive weakness of the hands and forearm muscles (i.e., painless amyotrophy). The pathognomonic finding is a markedly forward-shifted spinal co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
2019-09-01
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Series: | Neurospine |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1836178-089.pdf |