Motion preserving fixation of an unstable Jefferson fracture using C1 lateral mass screws and rods: A case report

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World J Orthop. May 18, 2026; 17(5): 119240
Published online May 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i5.119240

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Figure 1 Preoperative and direct postoperative computed tomography scan. A: Preoperative computed tomography (CT) scan showing the displaced fractures involving both the anterior and posterior arches of the atlas; B: Direct postoperative CT shows reduction of the fracture with appropriate positioning of the lateral mass screws and rods.

Citation: Alhamal HA, Alhaddad S, Alsaleh B, Güneş L, Alzawad A, Azzam L, Alhabib M, Alhalal I, Alhamal H. Motion preserving fixation of an unstable Jefferson fracture using C1 lateral mass screws and rods: A case report. World J Orthop 2026; 17(5): 119240
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Alhamal HA, Alhaddad S, Alsaleh B, Güneş L, Alzawad A, Azzam L, Alhabib M, Alhalal I, Alhamal H. Motion preserving fixation of an unstable Jefferson fracture using C1 lateral mass screws and rods: A case report. World J Orthop 2026; 17(5): 119240 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i5.119240]

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