C1-2 fixation including C2 laminar screws
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abstract
Background of C1-2 fixation techniques, including posterior wiring techniques, transarticular screw fixation, C2 pedicle fixation, with an emphasis on C2 laminar screw fixation
reason, objective, purpose
C2 laminar screws provide a safe and reproducible technique of C2 fixation without the risk of vertebral artery injury and without the need for surgical navigation
materials used
Medtronic Vertex screw system. C1 screws: 3.5mm by 28mm lag screws. C2 screws: 3/5mm by 30mm.
operation date
2004-09-01
publication info
not available
presentation info
2005-12-01
Cervical Spine Research Society, Scottsdale, United States
