Abstract:Study DesignClinical imaging study.PurposeTo study the surgical morphometry of C1 and C2 vertebrae in Chinese, Indian, and Malay patients.Overview of LiteratureC1 lateral mass and C2 pedicle screw fixation is gaining popularity. However, there is a lack of C1–C2 morphometric data for the Asian population.MethodsComputed tomography analysis of 180 subjects (60 subjects each belonging to Chinese, Indian, and Malay populations) using simulation software was performed. Length and angulations of C1 lateral mass (C1… Show more
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