Guidewire Breakage: An Unusual Complication of Anterior Odontoid Cannulated Screw Fixation

The preferred treatment of a type II odontoid fracture is anterior odontoid screw fixation to preserve the cervical spine range of movement. This case report describes an unusual complication of guidewire breakage during anterior odontoid cannulated screw fixation for a 52-year-old patient who prese...

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Autores principales: Orief, Tamer, Bin-Nafisah, Sharaf, Almusrea, Khaled, Alfawareh, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3230655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22164322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2011.5.4.258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3230655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22164322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2011.5.4.258

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