The Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Atlantal Posterior Arch Defects: A CBCT Analysis of 500 Italian Patients
Atlas Posterior Arch Deficiency (APAD) is a rare anatomical variation of the atlas vertebra detected using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). This study assessed the prevalence, classification, and clinical implications of APAD in an Italian cohort. Methods: We analyzed CBCT images from 500 Itali...
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| Main Authors: | Monica Macrì, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Mario Festa, Fabiola Rendina, Felice Festa |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/4/1877 |
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