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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Neurosurgical Society
2012
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| 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 |