Results of direct repair of type 2 hangman fracture using Iso-C3D navigation: 20 Cases

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Rajasekaran, S ^a   Tubaki, Vijay Ramappa ^a   Shetty, Ajoy Prasad ^a  

^a GANGA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

direct repair; hangman fracture; navigation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL FRACTURE DISLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISO C3D NAVIGATION; LIMB FRACTURE; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; PELVIS FRACTURE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONAVIGATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864197334     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31825bcfe9     Document Type: Article

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