Publications by authors named "Jane F Garcia"

Article Synopsis
  • A retro-odontoid mass (R-OM) is a non-cancerous growth located behind the dens bone in the upper cervical spine, which can affect patients' health.
  • A study involving 69 patients who underwent various types of upper cervical spine surgeries revealed that post-surgery, there was significant improvement in both radiographic measurements and clinical symptoms.
  • Results indicated that most R-OMs decreased in size or resolved after fusion surgery, emphasizing the importance of stabilization procedures to effectively treat this condition.
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