High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports

Ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic inflammatory disease which may predispose the cervical spine to fracture, subluxation or dislocation. High mortality and morbidity has been reported mainly due to neurological deficit, respiratory failure and sepsis. We report two patients with ankylosing spondyl...

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Main Authors: Goh, Kian Liang, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Mohd Amin, Azril, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Mohd Yusof, Nazri
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/1/ankylosing_spondylitis.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/5/High_Mortality_in_Cervical_Fracture.pdf
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author Goh, Kian Liang
Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri
Mohd Amin, Azril
Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Mohd Yusof, Nazri
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Mohd Amin, Azril
Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Mohd Yusof, Nazri
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description Ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic inflammatory disease which may predispose the cervical spine to fracture, subluxation or dislocation. High mortality and morbidity has been reported mainly due to neurological deficit, respiratory failure and sepsis. We report two patients with ankylosing spondylitis presenting with cervical fracture after motor vehicle accident who succumbed to respiratory failure.
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spelling iium-341532018-12-19T04:34:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/ High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports Goh, Kian Liang Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri Mohd Amin, Azril Awang, Mohd Shukrimi Mohd Yusof, Nazri RD701 Orthopedics Ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic inflammatory disease which may predispose the cervical spine to fracture, subluxation or dislocation. High mortality and morbidity has been reported mainly due to neurological deficit, respiratory failure and sepsis. We report two patients with ankylosing spondylitis presenting with cervical fracture after motor vehicle accident who succumbed to respiratory failure. 2011-05-22 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/1/ankylosing_spondylitis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/5/High_Mortality_in_Cervical_Fracture.pdf Goh, Kian Liang and Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri and Mohd Amin, Azril and Awang, Mohd Shukrimi and Mohd Yusof, Nazri (2011) High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports. In: 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting & 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting, 22 - 24 May 2011, Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle RD701 Orthopedics
Goh, Kian Liang
Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri
Mohd Amin, Azril
Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Mohd Yusof, Nazri
High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title_full High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title_fullStr High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title_full_unstemmed High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title_short High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
title_sort high mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports
topic RD701 Orthopedics
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/1/ankylosing_spondylitis.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34153/5/High_Mortality_in_Cervical_Fracture.pdf