C1 lateral mass screw insertion from the caudal-dorsal to the cranial ventral direction as an alternate method for Cl fixation: A quantitative anatomical and morphometric evaluation

Senoglu, Mehmet; Karadag, Ali; Kinali, Burak; Bozkurt, BARAN; İÇKE, ÇİĞDEM; Savran, Duygu; Middlebrooks, Erik

doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2017.04.041

C1 lateral mass screw insertion from the caudal-dorsal to the cranial ventral direction as an alternate method for Cl fixation: A quantitative anatomical and morphometric evaluation

Senoglu M., Karadag A., Kinali B., Bozkurt B., İÇKE Ç., Savran D. H., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE, vol.42, pp.176-181, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jocn.2017.04.041
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.176-181
Keywords: C1, Trajectory, Lateral mass, Screw, Fixation, Alternate, INTERNAL CAROTID-ARTERY, POSTERIOR C1-C2 FUSION, HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE, PLACEMENT, ATLAS, ARCH, FEASIBILITY, VERTEBRA, PLATE
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Object: Cl lateral mass screw has been widely used for fixation of the upper cervical spine. However, traditional fixation methods are not without complication. Morphometric measurement of an alternative approach is conducted.