Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3063007 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Complications associated with anterior odontoid screw fixation, although not very common can be quite troublesome. We report a patient with early back-out of the implanted screw and its salvage with re-implantation of a longer screw.
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Authors
Kostas N. Fountas, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Theofilos G. Machinis, Richard Liipfert, Hugh F. Smisson,