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Instrumentation of C1 is becoming increasingly common. Starting points initially described for C1 lateral mass screws at the lateral mass/posterior arch junction are technically challenging. Recently, a number of techniques have evolved advocating varying starting points and trajectories. Despite being technically easier, there are new safety concerns. Insufficient evidence exists for optimal C1 lateral...