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C2 Nerve Root Resection to Achieve Safe and Wide Exposure of Lateral Atlantoaxial Joints in Posterior C1-2 Instrumented Fixation: Technical Note

Posterior atlantoaxial (C1-2) fixation with individual screw placement in C1 and C2 has been one of the technical options to treat C1-2 subluxation or instability. In the present study, we demonstrate the surgical technique of C2 nerve root resection to avoid the troublesome bleeding from the perive...

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Autores principales: Yamagata, Toru, Takami, Toshihiro, Naito, Kentaro, Ohata, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4508734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24097096
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmc.tn2012-0288