Progress on atlanto-axial pedicle screw fixation through posterior approach / 中国骨伤
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
;
(12): 525-528, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-249325
ABSTRACT
The present of atlanto-axial pedicle screw fixation through posterior approach provide a new remedy for treating instability of pillow and cervical. A lot of researches have reported feasibility of atlanto-axial pedicle screw fixation, the results showed that it had advantages of easily exposure, less blood loss, shorter operative time, especially in treating as remedy fixation for atlanto-axial joint screw, atlas lateral mass screws and pedicle screw caused by injuries of tumor,inflammation and trauma. If not done properly, it can cause serious complications, such as iatrogenic fracture,injuries of vertebral artery and cervical spinal cord. Therefore,the safty and effectiveness of atlanto-axial pedicle screw fixation may be focus of research.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Atlanto-Axial Joint
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Cervical Atlas
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General Surgery
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Bone Screws
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Spinal Fractures
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Fracture Fixation, Internal
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Methods
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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