Transpedicular Contrast-enhanced CT-guided biopsy of the body and dens of the axis avoiding the trans-oral approach: Technical report and literature review

This technical report illustrates the technique to perform computed tomography (CT)-guided bone biopsies in the body and dens of the axis (C2 vertebra) through a posterior transpedicular approach with the use of preoperative contrast-enhanced scans to highlight the course of the vertebral artery. Th...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Papalexis, Federico Ponti, Paola Di Masi, Giuliano Peta, Leonor Garbin Savarese, Marco Miceli, Giancarlo Facchini, Paolo Spinnato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2024;volume=15;issue=1;spage=118;epage=122;aulast=Papalexis