Abstract
Occipitocervical fusion is required when the occipitoatlantal joint is unstable. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of imaging in the pre- and postoperative evaluation of posterior occipitocervical fusion (POCF), focusing on contoured loop fixation by Hartshill and Songer instrumentation.
Lingua originale | Inglese |
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pagine (da-a) | 636-653 |
Numero di pagine | 18 |
Rivista | LA RADIOLOGIA MEDICA |
Volume | 117 |
DOI | |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2012 |
Keywords
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Atlanto-Occipital Joint
- Child
- Disease Progression
- External Fixators
- Female
- Humans
- Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
- Joint Instability
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Reoperation
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Treatment Outcome