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Title: Traumatic central cord syndrome in a patient with Os odontoideum. Author: McGoldrick JM, Marx JA. Journal: Ann Emerg Med; 1989 Dec; 18(12):1358-61. PubMed ID: 2589705. Abstract: We report the case of a 33-year-old man who presented to the emergency department the morning after a motor vehicle accident with physical findings consistent with central cord syndrome. Radiographs of the cervical spine revealed os odontoideum. This abnormality of the odontoid process has not previously been described in association with central cord syndrome.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]