Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation
Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation is a treatable condition without need for surgery in most cases. Dynamic computed tomography scan is the imaging modality of choice to diagnose and confirm resolution of the condition, as diagnosis requires documented pathologic subluxation between the first and second cervical vertebrae.
Authors
- Jessica H. Heyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4895-6944)
- Peter Cirrincione (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6487-1548)
Institutions
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mop.0000000000001510
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00