Transarticular screw fixation for atlantoaxial instability - modified Magerl's technique in 38 patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Symptomatic atlantoaxial instability needs stabilization of the atlantoaxial joint. Among the various techniques described in literature for the fixation of atlantoaxial joint, Magerl's technique of transarticular screw fixation...

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Main Authors: Dhatt Saravdeep S, Goyal Tarun, Bahadur Raj, Tripathy Sujit K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/87