Is C2-3 fusion an evidence of atlantoaxial instability ? An analysis based on surgical treatment of seven patients
Conclusion: The presence of C2–3 fusion is an indication of atlantoaxial instability and suggests the need for atlantoaxial stabilization. Effects on the subaxial spine and spinal cord are secondary events and may not be surgically addressed.
Source: Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Atul Goel Dikpal Jadhav Abhidha Shah Survendra Rai Saswat Dandpat Neha Jadhav Tejas Vaja Source Type: research