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case_images: A lateral cervical spine radiograph with an open mouth view shows osteolysis of the odontoid process of the axis without signs of occipitocervical instability.
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case_images: CT scan appearance of a lytic lesion in the axis without detectable instability at the occipitocervical junction.
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case_images: CT scan was performed showing a lytic image of the axis without signs of occipitocervical junction instability (Fig. 2); The scan-guided biopsy performed by the radiology team involved taking 3 samples containing soft tissue and bone for histological examination.
case_images: MRI images showing an infiltrative process involving the axis vertebral body, as well as the odontoid process, with invasion of the right side of the posterior arch and extension into the soft tissues.
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case_images: Intraoperative appearance and postoperative imaging following curettage biopsy of the posterior arch of C2 with instrumented occipito-C4 fusion using a posterior iliac graft.
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case_images: Radiological assessment at the latest follow-up demonstrates a solid fusion without signs of tumor recurrence.
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