C1-C2 Pedicle Screw Fixation for Atlantoaxial Dislocation in Pediatric Patients Younger than 5 Years: A Case Series of 15 Patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.09.050
Abstract: OBJECTIVE C1-C2 pedicle screw fixation has become popular for providing excellent bony purchase and avoiding neurovascular complications. However, it may be technically challenging in children. The objective of this study is to investigate the safety… read more here.
Keywords: fixation atlantoaxial; younger years; screw fixation; pedicle screw ... See more keywords
Atlantoaxial Stabilization Using C1 and C2 Laminar Screw Fixation
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DOI: 10.4184/asj.2017.11.2.314
Abstract: We describe the use of a C1 laminar screw in combination with a C2 laminar screw as a salvage technique to treat two patients, one with persistent first intersegmental artery and the other with vertebral… read more here.
Keywords: fixation; stabilization using; laminar screw; fixation atlantoaxial ... See more keywords