Occipito-cervical fusion

1. Comminuted fracture of the orbital vertebrae, or unstable old fractures, and irreducible dislocation of the orbital joint 2. Central-vertebral tuberculosis, rheumatoid arthritis cause inter-vertebral instability. 3. Congenital upper cervical spine deformity, pain or neurological symptoms.

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