Posterior Cervical Fixation with a Nitinol Shape Memory Loop for Primary Surgical Stabilization of Atlantoaxial Instability: A Preliminary Report

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a new posterior atlantoaxial fixation technique using a nitinol shape memory loop as a simple method that avoids the risk of vertebral artery or nerve injury. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 14 patients with atlantoaxial instability who had undergone posterior C1-2 fusio...

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Autores principales: Kim, Duk-Gyu, Eun, Jong-Pil, Park, Jung-Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2012
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Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22993673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2012.52.1.21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22993673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2012.52.1.21

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