Anterior Retropharyngeal Cage Distraction and Fixation for Basilar Invagination: “The Wedge Technique”

Objective Surgery is indicated for basilar invagination (BI) in symptomatic patients. In many patients, symptoms and signs occur due to an upward-migrated and malaligned odontoid with fixed or mobile atlantoaxial instability. Posterior distraction and fixation of the atlantoaxial joints has evolved...

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Main Author: Sushil Patkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2019-06-01
Series:Neurospine
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Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1938172-086.pdf