Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39036121›Full record

ArticleCureus2024

A Transoral Approach to Decompression Odontoidectomy With Posterior Wiring and Fusion for Pediatric Platybasia With Chiari Malformation.

Nur Aidurra Zainudin, Mohd Hisam Muhamad Ariffin

Abstract readCase Reports
In one paragraph

Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Nur Aidurra ZainudinOrthopaedics and Traumatology, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Mohd Hisam Muhamad AriffinSpine Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Basilar invagination in a Chiari malformation associated with osteogenesis imperfecta in the pediatric population is a rare entity. We report a case of a seven-year-old female who presented with sudden-onset bilateral spastic quadriplegia and evidence of a basilar invagination on MRI. She underwent emergency decompression of the impinging odontoid via transoral approach followed by posterior wiring and fusion of the C1 and C2 vertebrae. Imaging modalities such as dynamic CT and MRI play a major role in delineating any craniovertebral anomalies and neural impingement not easily identified in plain radiographs. Understanding the complex craniovertebral junction (CVJ) anatomy and the possible causes of such deformities is vital for ensuring proper diagnosis and management of these patients.

Indexed as

atlantoaxialbasilarchiaricraniovertebralinvaginationosteogenesis

Identifiers

PMID39036121
PMCPMC11259996

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.