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Atlantoaxial Instability (Cervical Instability)
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Cervical instability (atlantoaxial instability) is a condition in which the connection between the first and second neck bones (cervical vertebrae) becomes loose and allows excessive movement. Mild cases may cause no symptoms, but as it progresses it can compress the spinal cord and lead to serious nerve damage. It is relatively common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Please be sure to decide on an accurate diagnosis and treatment approach through a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Spine Surgery
#spine surgery, #disc, #spinal stenosis, #disc herniation, #scoliosis, #spondylolisthesis, #spinal rehabilitation, #osteoporosis, #lumbar spine, #cervical spine, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swollen hands and feet, #numbness in hands and feet, #arm numbness, #tingling leg, #weakness in the arms or legs, #difficulty moving one side of the body
Spinal conditions cause a variety of symptoms, including neck and back pain, numbness in the arms and legs, and gait disturbance. Typical conditions include herniated disc (disc herniation), spinal stenosis, and spondylolisthesis. Most spinal conditions are not life-threatening, so the principle is to start with conservative treatment such as drug therapy and physical therapy, and whether and when surgery is needed depends on each patient's condition. Please consult a medical specialist for an accurate diagnosis and direction of treatment.2026-06-26