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C1 fracture in a patient with a congenital cleft in the posterior arch: report on a failed conservative treatment

Unstable burst fractures of the atlas require sufficient immobilisation either with an external device or by surgical fusion. In patients with pre-existing congenital atlantal defects the decision whether to recommend non-operative or operative therapy is difficult. Treatment options are controversi...

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Main Authors: Hudek, Robert, Wanner, Guido, Simmen, Hans-Peter, Werner, Clément M L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702788/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23771964
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-008872
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