title: New steel device for occipitocervical fixation. Technical note.
abstract: A new steel device for occipitocervical fixation is described. The system is easily and quickly applied, and affords a stronger and more secure means of attachment of the steel wires than using the occipital bone alone.
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013232:Steel / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D013232:Steel