There are several techniques enabling access to the anterior cranio-cervical junction, including more recently the endonasal approach. Cadaveric studies using advanced robotic technology in the form of the da Vinci® Surgical System may provide potential approaches for the resection of the odontoid peg in patients with odontoid peg region pathology.

目前已有几种技术能到达前颅颈交界处，包括最近的经鼻途径。采用达芬奇手术系统式的先进机器人技术的尸体研究，可以为齿状突病变患者切除齿状突提供可行性办法。