Surgical Outcomes of Posterior Arch Resection of the Atlas Alone for Upper Cervical Myelopathy in Patients With Athetoid Cerebral Palsy: A Report of Two Cases.

This study reports two cases of upper cervical myelopathy with athetoid cerebral palsy (ACP) treated with posterior arch resection. Both patients exhibited good long-term outcomes with no recurrence at five or 10 years. Decompression surgery can be effective for ACP patients with upper cervical spine lesions.