| Literature DB >> 3563860 |
F Lesoin, A Autricque, K Franz, L Villette, M Jomin.
Abstract
The authors report on the use of transcervical approach and screw fixation for upper cervical spine pathology. They describe the direct osteosynthesis for odontoid fractures and atlantoaxial fixation using a screw fixation of the articular processes. The surgical technique is described and its advantages and disadvantages are discussed as are its indications.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3563860 DOI: 10.1016/0090-3019(87)90254-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surg Neurol ISSN: 0090-3019