More postoperative complications and revision surgery after occipitocervical fusion than after atlantoaxial fusion: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
Although OC fusion is indispensable for certain conditions, particularly basilar invagination, it entails more risk than dose AA fusion; the choice of technique thus warrants careful consideration.
Authors
- Yoshiaki Oda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4608-6677)
- Toshifumi Ozaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1732-9307)
- Kensuke Shinohara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4405-8450)
- Shinya Arataki
- Koji Uotani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5594-1292)
- Tadashi Komatsubara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0270-7071)
- Shashank J Ekade
- Masato Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6685-7451)
- Angel Oscar Paz Flores
Institutions
- Okayama University Hospital (JP)
- Okayama Rosai Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian Spine Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31616/asj.2024.0374
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01