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KMID : 0377619750280050529
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Korean Jungang Medical Journal
1975 Volume.28 No. 5 p.529 ~ p.532
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A Case of Spasmodic Torticollis Treated Surgically; Case Report
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A case of spasmodic torticollis treat(d surgically is presented. The surgical procedures consists of bilateral intracranial section of the spinal roots of spinal accessory nerve, bilateral intradural rhizotomy of spinal nerves from C1 to C3, -and unilateral intradural rhizotomy of C4 on the affected side, those were followed -by peripheral division of the spinal accessory nerve and myotomy of sternoclei,domastoid muscle in a secondary operation.
For the completeness of the procedure, occipital bone should by removed up to 2 cm above the posterior rim of the foramen magnum and correct identification of C1 root was essential.
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