Relationship between screw trajectory of C1 lateral mass screw and internal carotid artery

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2581-2585

  Murakami, Satona ^a   Mizutani, Jun ^a   Fukuoka, Muneyoshi ^a   Kato, Kenji ^a   Sekiya, Isato ^a   Okamoto, Hideki ^a   Abumi, Kuniyoshi ^b   Otsuka, Takanobu ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atlas; Complication; Internal carotid artery; Lateral mass; Lateral mass screw

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; ATLAS; BONE SCREW; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FUSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; BONE SCREWS; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58949095488     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318186b2fd     Document Type: Article

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