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Type II odontoid fracture, Obav, treated by posterior approach. Cervical profile radiograph the screw-hook-rod technique interconnecting polyaxial screws at C1 and hook inserted in contact with the caudal border of C2 lamina with rods. 

Type II odontoid fracture, Obav, treated by posterior approach. Cervical profile radiograph the screw-hook-rod technique interconnecting polyaxial screws at C1 and hook inserted in contact with the caudal border of C2 lamina with rods. 

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... screw-hook-rod construct consisted of a hook and a screw interconnected on a single rod (Figure 2). The hooks were inserted in contact with the caudal border of the C2 lamina, as laterally as possible from midline, to facilitate the connection of the rods. ...