Acute Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle in the Cervical Spine / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
;
: 486-489, 2010.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-650426
ABSTRACT
Acute calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle in the cervical spine is an uncommon benign condition caused by calcium hydroxyapatite deposition in its tendon and a subsequent inflammation. Clinical diagnosis is difficult because its incidence is rare and it can be misdiagnosed as retropharyngeal abscess, traumatic cervical spine injury, or infectious spondylitis. Therefore, a definitive diagnosis requires evaluation of the plain radiogram and a combination of CT and MR imaging. In this report we describe a case with calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle with satisfactory results after conservative treatment.
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Asunto principal:
Columna Vertebral
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Espondilitis
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Tendones
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Incidencia
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Absceso Retrofaríngeo
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Durapatita
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Tendinopatía
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Inflamación
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Músculos
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de incidencia
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Estudio pronóstico
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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