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This exhibit shows the steps of a posterior occipital cervical fusion fused through C3. Bone graft is used to promote a successful fusion.
C3-5 Posterior Cervical Laminectomies and Fusion
Sequential sagittal alignment changes in the cervical spine after occipitocervical fusion
Posterior cervical spinal fusion in the pediatric population using modern adult instrumentation — clinical outcome and safety
Neck and Spine Medical Apparatus: a gallery
Occipitocervical Instability - Spine - Orthobullets
The predictive ability of occipital to C3 angle for dysphagia after occipitocervical fusion in patients with combined C2–3 Klippel-Feil syndrome, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
A case report of revision occipital-cervical fusion after atlanto-axial instrumentation failure for neurofibromatosis type I
Orthobullets on X: Occipitocervical instability can be traumatic or acquired through a degenerative process such as rheumatoid arthritis or Down's Syndrome. Diagnosis is usually confirmed with a combination of CT scan, MRI
Airway adverse events following posterior occipito-cervical spinal fusion
Atlanto-occipital assimilation, Radiology Reference Article
Management of cranio-cervical injuries: C1–C2 posterior cervical fusion and decompression - ScienceDirect
A case report of revision occipital-cervical fusion after atlanto-axial instrumentation failure for neurofibromatosis type I, BMC Surgery
Sequential sagittal alignment changes in the cervical spine after occipitocervical fusion
Posterior Cervical Fusion - Complete Orthopedics