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European Spine Journal
Published in: European Spine Journal 10/2013

01-10-2013 | Reviewer's Comment

Reviewer’s comment concerning “Unstable atlas fracture treatment by anterior plate C1-ring osteosynthesis using a transoral approach” (10.1007/s00586-013-2870-x by Weihu Ma, Nanjian Xu, Yong Hu, Guoqing Li, Liujun Zhao, Shaohua Sun, Weiyu Jiang, Guanyi Liu, Yongjie Gu, Jiayong Liu and Liang Yu)

Author: Tim J. D. Pigott

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 10/2013

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This short report is of interest in that it demonstrates the divergence of views in spinal surgery and even the difficulty in deciding the classification of a single fracture such as this. Is it stable or unstable given the CT appears to show a unilateral lateral mass fracture only? What is the age of the patient? Do they have co-morbidities? What is their employment? These are just some of the questions that might be posed. …
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Ruf M, Melcher R, Harms J (2004) Transoral reduction and osteosynthesis C1 as a function-preserving option in the treatment of unstable Jefferson fractures. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 29(7):823–827CrossRef
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Title
Reviewer’s comment concerning “Unstable atlas fracture treatment by anterior plate C1-ring osteosynthesis using a transoral approach” (10.1007/s00586-013-2870-x by Weihu Ma, Nanjian Xu, Yong Hu, Guoqing Li, Liujun Zhao, Shaohua Sun, Weiyu Jiang, Guanyi Liu, Yongjie Gu, Jiayong Liu and Liang Yu)
Author
Tim J. D. Pigott
Publication date
01-10-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Spine Journal / Issue 10/2013
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-2913-3

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