Journal of Spine & NeurosurgeryISSN: 2325-9701

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Ishikawa Y Author

Ishikawa@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Neurofibromatosis

Affiliation
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

Biography

Mr. Ishikawa Y, belongs to the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, interest in the field of Neurofibromatosis; Cervical kyphosis; Sublaminar tape; CO2 narcosis, From Akita University, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

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Respiratory Arrest in a Patient with severe Cervical Dystrophic Kyphosis Secondary to Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case Report

Author(s):

Kudo D, Miyakoshi N, Abe E, Kobayashi T, Hongo M, Kasukawa Y, Ishikawa Y and Shimada Y

Background: Cases of severe cervical kyphosis due to neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and requiring tracheal intubation are rare. Dystrophic-type NF1 needs a combination of anterior and posterior spinal fusion, and use of sublaminar tape with rods appears reasonable and safe for posterior corrective spinal surgery in patients with this pathology. Case presentation: A 61-year-old woman with severe cervical kyphosis of 139 presented with sudden respiratory arrest before planned view more»

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