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Pedicle Screw Fixation for Hemiplegia and Bilateral Hypoesthesia Due to C2-C3 Spinal Fracture Dislocation: A Case Report.

Iglna Artha WigunaI Ketut SuyasaHans Kristian Nugraha
Published in: JBJS case connector (2023)
C2-C3 fracture-dislocation is a rare but potentially fatal injury due to concomitant spinal cord injury, and its surgical management can be challenging because of the proximity of vascular and nerve structures. Posterior cervical fixation that includes axis pedicle screws can be an effective fixation option in select patients with this condition.
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