Anterior Transcervical Lag Screw Fixation of Type II Odontoid Fracture

Odontoid fracture comprises approximately 20% of all cervical spine fractures. Among them type II fracture accounts for about 65-74%. Presently, direct anterior screw fixation is considered to provide successful outcome with fracture healing of 80% and also preserve C1/C2 rotation movement with bene...

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Main Authors: Dinuj Shrestha, Pratyush Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NESON 2020-07-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJN/article/view/30180