Use of intraoperative X-ray to differentiate between reducible versus irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation
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Surgical Management of Irreducible Atlantoaxial Dislocation
The classification and treatment of atlantoaxial dislocations (AAD) remains controversial. Despite existing debate among the literature, it is generally accepted that the treatment of symptomatic AAD should be surgical reduction and fixation. More recently, there has also been acknowledgement among treating surgeons that there are substantial differences between irreducible and reducible AAD, w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.4103/sni.sni_110_18