Osteochondroma of the atlas: a case report

Wu, K.K.; Guise, E.R.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1978(136): 160-162

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0009-921X
PMID: 729279
Document Number: 133946
An extremely rare case of osteochondroma arising from the right lateral mass of an atlas was successfully treated by a complete removal through an oblique high cervical incision coupled with a transection of the underlying sternocleidomastoid muscle and careful freeing and retraction of the adjacent vital neurovascular structures.

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