A novel surgical management for pediatric patients with irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation: Transoral intraarticular cage distraction and fusion with C-JAWS staple fixation

A novel surgical management for pediatric patients with irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation: Transoral intraarticular cage distraction and fusion with C-JAWS staple fixation

BackgroundCurrently, irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation (IAAD) can be treated by a single transoral approach in one stage to reduce surgical injuries to patients. However, the widely used fixation devices are not suitable for pediatric patients because of larger profile of devices.ObjectiveThe pur...

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Main Authors: Xiaobao Zou, Haozhi Yang, Suochao Fu, Chenfu Deng, Junlin Chen, Rencai Ma, Xiangyang Ma, Hong Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation
transoral approach
reduction
internal fixation
spinal fusion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1054695/full

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