In 1986 all 90 children aged 4-19 years with Down's syndrome attending school in the area served by the Southern Derbyshire Health Authority underwent radiography to identify atlantoaxial ...

Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) and subluxation are conditions that affect the cervical spine, specifically the joint between the first cervical vertebra (C1, or atlas) and the second ...

The cervical spine can be particularly vulnerable to the effects of RA, leading to conditions such as atlanto-axial subluxation and cervical myelopathy. Recent research has focused on ...

Eight patients had atlanto-axial instability. Six had interlaminar fusion between atlas and axis. No serious complications were seen. Stability was obtained in all patients postoperatively.

On 9 month follow up CTA imaging, it was identified that the patient developed ossification of the posterior atlanto‐axial membrane and capsular ... spinal canal stenosis or hypermobility and ...

written by Ibrahim Dao, Massimiliano Visocchi, Salah Sow, John Jabang, Ousmane Ouattara, Astride Somda, Abdoulaye Sanou, Elie Dibloni Nassoum, Arsène Tossou, Narcisse Ouedraogo, Frédéric Bako, ...

While Jordan's moderate, nonideological, and revolution-adverse political culture is a strong mitigating factor, the risk of domestic instability is greater today than at any time since the ...

Political instability and potential violence could threaten Zimbabwe in the coming twelve to eighteen months. Zimbabwe's ninety-one-year-old president, Robert Mugabe, has no clear succession plan ...

we expect prolonged instability in Syria as external actors prepare to stake their claims, while Iran and Russia lick their wounds and Israel expands its territory. This week, we saw a shift in ...