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Treatment of Dens Fractures with Anterior Screw Fixation

INTRODUCTION: Direct anterior screw fixation of the dens preserves C1-C2 rotation, and the reported fusion rates range from 88% to 100%. STEP 1: POSITIONING OF THE PATIENT: Exact positioning of the patient and use of image intensifiers are mandatory to obtain perfect anteroposterior and lateral view...

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Published in:JBJS Essent Surg Tech
Main Authors: Konieczny, Markus R., Gstrein, Arnold, Müller, Ernst J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6359912/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30775116
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.ST.L.00033
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