Table 4 Surgical procedures in 557 patients. The number of procedures add up to 605, since 48 patients had both anterior and posterior fixation
From: Epidemiology of traumatic cervical spinal fractures in a general Norwegian population
Surgical procedure | N |
|---|---|
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with plating | 238 |
Posterior cervical fixation with rods and screws (subaxial) | 110 |
Anterior odontoid screw | 63 |
Posterior cervical fixation with rods and screws + laminectomy (subaxial) | 55 |
Corpectomy + autologous crista graft + anterior plating | 47 |
Harms fixation (C1–C2 posterior cervical fixation with rods and screws) | 24 |
Laminectomy | 22 |
Posterior wire fixation | 12 |
Craniocervical fixation | 8 |
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) | 8 |
Others | 18 |
Total | 605 |