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CASE REPORT

Revision Procedure After Surgery for Atypical Hangman’s Fracture Primarily Performed Only from the Posterior Approach – An Attempt to Maintain Head Rotation: Case Report

Bartosz GodlewskiDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, with Spinal Surgery Ward, Scanmed – St. Raphael Hospital, Cracow, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maciej DominiakDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, with Spinal Surgery Ward, Scanmed – St. Raphael Hospital, Cracow, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5109-4970View further author information
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Adam BebenekDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, with Spinal Surgery Ward, Scanmed – St. Raphael Hospital, Cracow, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6687-1517View further author information
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Pages 377-383 | Received 29 Apr 2023, Accepted 17 Jun 2023, Published online: 21 Jun 2023

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