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East and Central African Journal of Surgery
Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa
ISSN: 1024-297X EISSN: 1024-297X
Vol. 19, No. 3, 2014, pp. 107-111
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Bioline Code: js14064
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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East and Central African Journal of Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 3, 2014, pp. 107-111
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Basilar Invagination: A Case Review
Koech, F.; Lelei, L. & Kiprono, G.
Abstract
Basilar invagination is a rare developmental defect involving the basiocciput. Often
presents with severe neck pains, short webbed neck and difficulty in rotating the neck. We
present a case of a 14 year old who presented with progressive neck weakness associated
with pain and torticollis. Radiological investigations reviewed
Keywords
Basilar; invagination; basiocciput
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