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Investigation shows effectiveness of pedicle screw fixation in managing cervical spine instability, indicating new stabilization techniques are critical.
The cervical spine is frequently the site of trauma, tumor and disease. Commonly, these conditions result in instability and neurologic injury and are treated with stabilization. Anterior and posterior stabilization methods, including the use of metal wires, plates and screws are now firmly established in the treatment of the unstable cervical spine.
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