Goffin J, Wilms G, Plets C, Bruneel B, Casselman J
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
Neurosurgery. 1992 Jun;30(6):914-6.
Intraspinal synovial or ganglion cysts of the cervical spine are rare. We present the third reported case of a degenerative articular cyst of the upper cervical spine, involving the quadrate ligament of the odontoid process. Magnetic resonance examination reveals typical images. A new, more general terminology is proposed.
