Chin on Chest Deformity Caused by Upper Cervical Kyphosis Associated With Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Case Report

Chin on Chest Deformity Caused by Upper Cervical Kyphosis Associated With Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Case Report

Chin on chest deformity caused by upper cervical kyphosis associated with ankylosing spondylitis is rare. A 66-year-old woman presented at our institute with chief complaints of difficulty in horizontal gaze and opening her mouth. Cervical radiographs showed a C0–2 angle of 1° on flexion and 7° on e...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Maruiwa, Kota Watanabe, Satoshi Suzuki, Satoshi Nori, Osahiko Tsuji, Narihito Nagoshi, Eijiro Okada, Mitsuru Yagi, Nobuyuki Fujita, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2020-09-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
ankylosing spondylitis
upper cervical spine
iatrogenic fracture
correction surgery
kyphosis
Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2040502-251.pdf

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