Study Design: A narrative literature review. Objectives: To review the surgical techniques of
posterior screw fixation in the subaxial cervical spine. Methods: A broad literature review on …

This study aimed to review information on the subaxial cervical pedicle screw (CPS)
including recent anatomical considerations, entry points, placement techniques, accuracy …

Posterior cervical spine fixation is a key component in achieving spinal arthrodesis for
treating various cervical spine pathologies including neoplastic, inflammatory, traumatic and …

Background The cervicothoracic junction is a challenging anatomic transition in spine
surgery. It is commonly affected by different types of diseases that may significantly impair …

Background C7 instrumentation during posterior cervicothoracic fusion can be challenging
because it requires additional work of either placing side connectors to a single rod or …

Background Laminar screws and lateral mass screws have been increasingly used in the
treatment of cervical diseases. The purpose of this study is to determine the morphological …

Background Posterior cervical pedicle screw (CPS) internal fixation has better
biomechanical stability than other posterior cervical fixation methods. However, this …

Background Failure of pedicle screws and anatomical variations which prevent pedicle
screw implantation make the search for an alternative to pedicle screws in thoracic spine …

Purpose To describe and illustrate a modified technique for using translaminar screw in the
cervicothoracic junction (C7–T2). Methods 12 patients (8 males and 4 females, average age …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of computed tomographic images of 92 normal
pediatric cervical vertebrae. Objective. The aim of this study was to ascertain the feasibility of …