Passage of an Anterior Odontoid Screw through Gastrointestinal Tract
Purpose. Anterior screw fixation has become a popular surgical treatment method for instable odontoid fractures. Screw loosening and migration are a rare, severe complication following anterior odontoid fixation, which can lead to esophagus perforation and requires revision operation. Methods. We re...
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Main Authors: | L. Leitner, C. I. Brückmann, M. M. Gilg, G. Bratschitsch, P. Sadoghi, A. Leithner, R. Radl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2923696 |
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