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Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note.

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Sagher, O; Malik, JM; Lee, JH; Shaffrey, CI; Shaffrey, ME; Szabo, TA; Jane, JA
Published in: Neurosurgery
November 1993

A technique is described of using autologous occipital bone for posterior atlantoaxial fusions. The advantages include the ease of harvest, the lack of postoperative discomfort, and the suitability of occipital bone for the fusion.

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Published In

Neurosurgery

DOI

ISSN

0148-396X

Publication Date

November 1993

Volume

33

Issue

5

Start / End Page

926 / 928

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Reoperation
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Joint Instability
  • Humans
  • Follow-Up Studies
 

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Sagher, O., Malik, J. M., Lee, J. H., Shaffrey, C. I., Shaffrey, M. E., Szabo, T. A., & Jane, J. A. (1993). Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note. Neurosurgery, 33(5), 926–928. https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-199311000-00025
Sagher, O., J. M. Malik, J. H. Lee, C. I. Shaffrey, M. E. Shaffrey, T. A. Szabo, and J. A. Jane. “Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note.Neurosurgery 33, no. 5 (November 1993): 926–28. https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-199311000-00025.
Sagher O, Malik JM, Lee JH, Shaffrey CI, Shaffrey ME, Szabo TA, et al. Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note. Neurosurgery. 1993 Nov;33(5):926–8.
Sagher, O., et al. “Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note.Neurosurgery, vol. 33, no. 5, Nov. 1993, pp. 926–28. Pubmed, doi:10.1227/00006123-199311000-00025.
Sagher O, Malik JM, Lee JH, Shaffrey CI, Shaffrey ME, Szabo TA, Jane JA. Fusion with occipital bone for atlantoaxial instability: technical note. Neurosurgery. 1993 Nov;33(5):926–928.
Journal cover image

Published In

Neurosurgery

DOI

ISSN

0148-396X

Publication Date

November 1993

Volume

33

Issue

5

Start / End Page

926 / 928

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Reoperation
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Joint Instability
  • Humans
  • Follow-Up Studies