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The Feasibility of Translaminar Screws in the Subaxial Cervical Spine: Computed Tomography and Cadaveric Validation
Author(s) -
Woojin Cho,
Jason Le,
Adam L. Shimer,
Brian C. Werner,
John Glaser,
Francis H. Shen
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinics in orthopedic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 2005-4408
pISSN - 2005-291X
DOI - 10.4055/cios21059
Subject(s) - cadaveric spasm , medicine , cervical vertebrae , cervical spine , computed tomography , lamina , nuclear medicine , radiography , cadaver , orthodontics , anatomy , surgery
The use of translaminar screws may serve as a viable salvage method for complicated cases. To our understanding, the study of the feasibility of translaminar screw insertion in the actual entire subaxial cervical spine has not been carried out yet. The purpose of this study was to report the feasibility of translaminar screw insertion in the entire subaxial cervical spine.

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