Transoral digitally manipulated reduction of a ventrally displaced Type II odontoid fracture to aid in screw fixation. Case illustration

J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Jan;4(1):82. doi: 10.3171/spi.2006.4.1.82.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bone Malalignment
  • Bone Screws
  • Cervical Vertebrae / injuries
  • Fingers
  • Fracture Fixation / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mouth
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
  • Odontoid Process / injuries*
  • Pressure
  • Spinal Fractures / pathology
  • Spinal Fractures / surgery*