Preoperative skull traction combined with posterior occipitocervical fixation and fusion for treatment of atlas fracture and dislocation complicated with Klippel-Feil syndrome:a case report

HU Bin; XIANG Zhong; WANG Pan; CHEN Zhiwu; ZHANG Meng; GUAN Yaoji; LUO Ping

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1674-3806.2026.01.15

Home>Articles>Preoperative skull traction combined with posterior occipitocervical fixation and fusion for treatment of atlas fracture and dislocation complicated with Klippel-Feil syndrome:a case report

DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-3806.2026.01.15

Preoperative skull traction combined with posterior occipitocervical fixation and fusion for treatment of atlas fracture and dislocation complicated with Klippel-Feil syndrome:a case report

HU Bin

XIANG Zhong

WANG Pan

CHEN Zhiwu

ZHANG Meng

GUAN Yaoji

LUO Ping

Abstract：This paper reports a patient undergoing preoperative skull traction combined with posterior occipitocervical fixation and fusion for treatment of atlas fracture and dislocation complicated with Klippel-Feil syndrome.

Keywords：Skull tractionOccipitocervical fixation and fusionAtlantoaxial dislocationKlippel-Feil syndromeBasilar invagination

Publication Date：2026-01-30

Online Publishing Date：2026-03-13(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)

Pages：4( 91-94 )

Chinese Journal of New Clinical Medicine

ISTIC

ISSN：1674-3806

Year, Vol.(Issue)：2026,19(1)