A technique for frameless stereotaxy and placement of transarticular screws for atlanto-axial instability in rheumatoid arthritis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 264-268

  Wigfield, Crispin ^a   Bolger, Ciaran ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlanto axial; Cervical; Image guidance; Instability; Screws

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; KIRSCHNER WIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034960787     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860100252     Document Type: Article

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