IDIOPATHIC EXTENSION CONTRACTURE OF THE CERVICAL-SPINE - A REPORT OF 2 CASES

被引:2
作者
DEMUTH, WW
SCHWENTKER, EP
MACEWEN, GD
机构
[1] Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA
[2] Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital, New Orleans, LA
关键词
Cervical spine; Extension contracture; Ligamentum nuchae;
D O I
10.1097/01241398-199011000-00017
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
Two cases of a previously undescribed condition are reported. Both patients had an extension contracture of the cervical spine, secondary to a tight ligamentum nuchae. This condition has not been described in patients without an underlying disease process. © 1990 Raven Press, Ltd., New York.
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页码:794 / 796
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