Persistence of the dens as the body of C1. A case report of a reare anomaly

L. E. Swischuk; C. J. Fagan; M. Sarwar

doi:10.1148/127.2.330

Persistence of the dens as the body of C1. A case report of a reare anomaly

L. E. Swischuk, C. J. Fagan, M. Sarwar

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A patient with persistence of the dens as the body of the first cervical vertebra is described. This is an extremely rare anomaly and in this patient was associated with instability of the first cervical vertebra. Embryologic considerations and the clinical implications of this anomaly are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	330
Number of pages	1
Journal	Radiology
Volume	127
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1148/127.2.330
State	Published - 1978
Externally published	Yes

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