New steel device for occipitocervical fixation
- 1 May 1984
- journal article
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 60 (5) , 1104-1106
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1984.60.5.1104
Abstract
A new steel device for occipitocervical fixation is described. The system is easily and quickly applied, and affords a stronger and more secure means of attachment of the steel wires than using the occipital bone alone.Keywords
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