Posterior Screw Placement on Lateral Mass of Atlas: An Anatomical Perspective

Introduction: Fusion of the occipitocervical or atlantoaxial vertebra is an accepted treatment option in upper cervical spine instability caused by cervical trauma or various other disorders. The C1-C2 fusion techniques have limitations which may be overcome by the lateral mass screws. Posterior...

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Main Author: Anju Mary Albert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijars.net/articles/PDF/2533/43146_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PBNC(AG_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf