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| Year : 2018 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 209-211 |
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Rare manifestation of common disease with an unique method of minimally invasive spine stabilization: Cervical 2–3 facet lesion
Parichay J Perikal1, Umesh Srikantha2, Aniruddha T Jagannath1, Kiran Khanapure1, Ravi Gopal Varma2, AS Hegde1
1 Department of Neurosurgery, Ramaiah Institute of Neurosciences, M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Neurosurgery, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Umesh Srikantha
Aster CMI Hospital, Bellary Road, Bengaluru - 560 092, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jcvjs.JCVJS_69_18
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Cervical granulomatous infections of the posterior elements are very rare, it is often difficult to diagnose due to rarity and variable presentation of symptoms. Any cervical surgical procedure carries a certain morbid risk to the patient. We present a case of cervical 2–3 facet joint lesion which was managed by a minimally invasive technique with a favorable outcome.
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