Halo vest fixation effectively maintains cervical alignment through intraoperative repositioning in patients with cervical spine instability

Halo vest fixation effectively maintains cervical alignment through intraoperative repositioning in patients with cervical spine instability

Introduction: The objective of this study was to examine if halo vest fixation provides sufficient stabilization of cervical spine alignment to endorse its use through intraoperative positional changes in patients with cervical spine instability. Methods: The subjects of this study were 14 patients...

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Main Authors: Takafumi Arita, Osamu Kawano, Hiroaki Sakai, Yuichiro Morishita, Muneaki Masuda, Tetsuo Hayashi, Kensuke Kubota, Takeshi Maeda, Yasuharu Nakashima, Kazuya Yokota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Upper cervical spine instability
Halo vest
External fixation
Positional change
Cervical alignment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024039835

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