Anterior Retropharyngeal Cage Distraction and Fixation for Basilar Invagination: “The Wedge Technique”
Objective Surgery is indicated for basilar invagination (BI) in symptomatic patients. In many patients, symptoms and signs occur due to an upward-migrated and malaligned odontoid with fixed or mobile atlantoaxial instability. Posterior distraction and fixation of the atlantoaxial joints has evolved...
Main Author: | Sushil Patkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
2019-06-01
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Series: | Neurospine |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1938172-086.pdf |
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