Halo orthosis continues to be an effective means of immobilizing the cervical spine. Incidence of complications ranges from 6.4 to 36.0% of cases. Commonly reported complications include pin-site ...

We read this article with interest as it reports, once again, on a very uncommon type of infection correlated to the use of halo, besides the ‘proper’ placement of the orthosis. It is with a certain ...