European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
Exoscope-assisted far-lateral approach for a retro-odontoid pseudotumor in the lateral position without fusion: a technical case report.
Yuma Hiratsuka, Mamoru Fukuda, Michiru Katayama, Yoshinobu Seo, Hirohiko Nakamura, Yasufumi Ohtake
Published: 202610.1007/s00586-025-09735-7
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Retro-odontoid pseudotumor is a soft tissue mass that compresses cervicomedullary neural structures at the craniovertebral junction, causing severe neurological deficits. Optimal management remains controversial. We report exoscope-assist…
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