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3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral C1-C2 transarticular screw and C1 laminar hook fixation and bone graft fusion for reducible atlantoaxial dislocation: a seven-year analysis of outcome. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Bilateral C1-2 transarticular screw and C1 laminar hook fixation was developed on the basis of transarticular screws fixation. The modified technique has showed a better biomechanical stability than established techniques in previous study ...
Xiang Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mielopatía compresiva por occipitalización del atlas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Se presenta un caso clínico de occipitalización del atlas, alteración congénita caracterizada por la existencia de una fusión parcial o total del anillo óseo del atlas con la base del occipucio.
Boronat Pérez, J., Pina Medina, A.
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Upper Cervical Spine Trauma: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Craniovertebral junction (CVJ) trauma is a challenging clinical condition. Being a highly mobile functional unit at the junction of the skull and the vertebral column, traumatic events in this area may produce devastating neurological complications and ...
Alves, ÓL   +6 more
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Transoral intraarticular cage distraction and C-JAWS fixation for revision of basilar invagination with irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background The revision surgery of basilar invagination (BI) with irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation (IAAD) after a previous occipitocervical fusion (OCF) is challenging.
Xiaobao Zou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanical Evaluation of Clival Screw Fixation for Occipitocervical Instablity: A Finite Element Analysis

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 583-592, February 2025.
The clival screws fixation can achieve strong biomechanical stability in the occipitocervical region, which may serve as an optimized occipitocervical fixation method through the clivus. ABSTRACT Objective The clivus is trapezoidal in shape with uneven bone structure, the optimal number and position of screws for clival fixation are not clear ...
Weipeng Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gallie technique versus atlantoaxial screw-rod constructs in the treatment of atlantoaxial sagittal instability: a retrospective study of 49 patients

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2017
Background The objectives of this study are to investigate the clinical curative effect of Gallie technique and atlantoaxial screw-rod constructs (SRC) on atlantoaxial sagittal instability and determine the indication of Gallie technique. Methods Data of
Bo Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trismus an overview [PDF]

open access: yes
The word Trismus is Latin term derived from the Greek word “Trismos” which means grinding / rasping. In lay terms Trismus means limitation of mouth opening due to reduced mandible mobility.
Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan
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7. Cervical facet pain: Degenerative alterations and whiplash‐associated disorder

open access: yesPain Practice, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Introduction Pain from the cervical facet joints, either due to degenerative conditions or due to whiplash‐related trauma, is very common in the general population. Here, we provide an overview of the literature on the diagnosis and treatment of cervical facet‐related pain with special emphasis on interventional treatment techniques. Methods A
M. D. Hellinga   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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