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  • Title: Tension band fixation of acute cervical spine fractures.
    Author: Segal D, Whitelaw GP, Gumbs V, Pick RY.
    Journal: Clin Orthop Relat Res; 1981 Sep; (159):211-22. PubMed ID: 7026119.
    Abstract:
    Eight patients had posterior cervical spine fusion utilizing the principle of tension band fixation. Six patients with associated neurologic symptoms improved postoperatively. Solid fusion was achieved and a functional range of motion of the cervical spine was maintained in all of the living patients.
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