Novelties for increased safety in cranio-vertebral surgery: a review
Enrico Tessitore,
Ciro Mastantuoni,
Ivan Cabrilo
et al.
Abstract:The cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) was formerly considered a surgical “no man’s land” due to its complex anatomical and biomechanical features. Surgical approaches and hardware instrumentation have had to be tailored in order to achieve successful outcomes. Nowadays, thanks to the ongoing development of new technologies and surgical techniques, CVJ surgery has come to be widely performed in many spine centers. Accordingly, there is a drive to explore novel solutions and technological nuances that make CVJ sur… Show more
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