Unilateral lag-screw technique for an isolated anterior 1/4 atlas fracture

Unilateral lag-screw technique for an isolated anterior 1/4 atlas fracture

Study Design: Fractures of the atlas are classified based on the fracture location and associated ligamentous injury. Among patients with atlas fractures treated using external immobilization, nonunion of the fracture could be seen. Objective: Ideally, treatment strategy for an unstable atlas fractu...

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Main Authors: Semih Keskil, Murat Göksel, Ulas Yüksel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
Atlas
fracture
lag screw
nonfusion
screw
unilateral
Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2016;volume=7;issue=1;spage=50;epage=54;aulast=Keskil

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