Modification of technique and results of atlantoaxial transfacet stabilization.
A modification of the C1 C2 transfacet stabilization is reported. This technique allows a smaller incision to be made and provides a method for easier screw insertion.
McGuire
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216, USA.
Harkey
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HL
D000328:Adult; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001863:Bone Screws; D006801:Humans; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography; D012189:Retrospective Studies