Management of C2-C3 fracture subluxation by anterior cervical approach and C2-C3 trans-cortical screw placement
Cervical spine injuries are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in trauma victims. Upper cervical spine injuries account for about 24% of acute fractures and dislocations and one third of fractures occur at the level of C2, while one half of injuries occur at the C6 or C7 levels. In contrast...
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Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1077 |