NEXT MODULE : 89155

Title : Transoral Odontoid Resection
Public name : Transoral Odontoid Resection
Code : ns210102
Description : This patient education program explains the transoral resection of the odontoid. The lesson covers anatomy, symptoms and their causes, alternative treatments, and the recommended surgical procedure, the possibility of a tracheostomy is also discussed. The program extensively discusses the reasonable risks and complications of the procedure and what to expect after surgery.
Keywords : Transoral Odontoid Resection; atlas; axix; odontoid process; csf; cerebrospinal fluid; dura; congenital abnormalities; tracheostomy; bmhead




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