ATLANTOAXIAL INSTABILITY IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME
ABSTRACT Atlantoaxial instability (AAI) occurs in 10 to 30% of Down Syndrome (DS) patients, with symptomatic disease ranging from 1 to 2%. Based on a rare clinical case, this article aims to highlight the main aspects of AAI screening and treatment. The authors report the case of a 4-year-old patien...
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| Main Authors: | CATARINA MASSANO, JOANA PÁSCOA PINHEIRO, JOÃO PEDRO, PEDRO FERNANDES |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512025000202100&lng=en&tlng=en |
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