Compression Myelopathy due to Proliferative Changes around C2 Pars Defects without Instability

We report a case with compression myelopathy due to proliferative changes around the C2 pars defects without instability. A 69-year-old man presented with progressive clumsy hands and spastic gait. Plain radiographs showed bilateral spondylolysis (pars defects) at C2 and fusion between C2 and C3 spi...

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Main Authors: Kimura, Tetsuya, Sakai, Toshinori, Tezuka, Fumitake, Abe, Mitsunobu, Yamashita, Kazuta, Takata, Yoichiro, Higashino, Kosaku, Sairyo, Koichi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917778/