The feasibility of inserting atlas lateral mass screws via the posterior arch

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 2798-2801

  Lee, Michael J ^a,c   Cassinelli, Ezequiel ^a   Riew, K Daniel ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlas; Lateral mass; Screw fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATLAS; BLEEDING; BONE MASS; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; OCCIPITAL BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATLAS; BONE SCREWS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33751099827     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000245902.93084.12     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Young J, Young P, Anderson P, et al. The ponticulus posticus: implications for C1 lateral mass screw insertion. Cervical Spine Research Society, 2005.
2. Tan M, Wang H, Wang Y, et al. Morphometric evaluation of screw fixation in atlas via posterior arch and lateral mass. Spine 2003;28:888-95.