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The incidence of odontoid fractures following trauma in a major trauma center, a retrospective study

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Background: Cervical spine injury is the most common vertebral injury after major trauma, 20% of all cervical fractures happen to be odontoid fractures.
Sami Ibrahim AlEissa, Ali Abdullah Alhandi, Ahad Abdullah Bugis, Raghad Khalid Alsalamah, Abdulellah Alsheddi, Abdulaziz Khalid Almubarak, Suhail Saad AlAssiri, Faisal MohammedSaleh Konbaz   +7 more
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Odontoid process fracture (ED patient, missed fracture, conservative treatment).

, 2022
A 62-year-old man visited the emergency room because of neck pain caused by a fall while climbing a mountain. The C-spine X-ray lateral view shows a transverse fracture line across the odontoid process (A). On sagittal fat-suppressed T2-weighted MRI (B),
Yu Mi Jeong (3044568), So Hyun Park (522924), Ji Young Jeon (11944321), Young Sup Shim (7525847), Sheen-Woo Lee (11944324), Tae Ran Ahn (9132368)   +5 more
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The role of single odontoid screw fixation in treatment of odontoid fracture type II

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Background Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical fractures specially type II. Anterior odontoid screw fixation has many advantages with low incidence of surgical complications.
Ahmed Rizk Elkholy, Ashraf Mohamed Farid, Ebrahim Ahmed Shamhoot   +2 more
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Preservation of Atlantoaxial Rotation in Type II Odontoid Fracture: Successful Single Screw Anterior Odontoid Fixation in a Young Adult [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Type II odontoid fractures are the most prevalent type of cervical spine fracture in adults, and they are frequently linked with craniovertebral junction instability.
Krishna Sambare, Ratnakar Ambade, Sohael Khan, Shashank Yadav, Dhairya Veragiwala   +4 more
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Odontoid process fracture in 2 year old child: A rare case report [PDF]

, 2017
In small childrens spine injuries are rare. In this age group upper cervical spine is commonally affected. Odontoid process fracture involve only a subset of cervical spine fractures.
Prasad, Prajapati Hanuman, Kumar, Singh Rakesh, Kumar, Singh Deepak, Kuldeep, Yadav   +3 more
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Odontoid fractures

MOJ Orthopedics & Rheumatology, 2018
Odontoid fractures account for approximately 7-15% (1) of cervical spine fractures, and almost 60% of fractures involving the axis. Neurological involvement is seen in upto 25% pts (2), and the primary mortality rate is around 12% (2). The mean age of occurrence is 47 years, with 2 peaks.
Sibhi Ganapathy, Venkata Ramakrishna T, Gopal, Swaroop   +2 more
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Conservative treatment of a comminuted cervical fracture in a racehorse

Irish Veterinary Journal, 2008
The 'classical' or 'Hangman' neck fracture involves the odontoid peg (process) of the second cervical vertebra (C2), and is described as an axial, dens or odontoid peg fracture in both the veterinary and human literature.
Vos NJ
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Analysis of radiological measurement parameters that can predict the type of treatment to be applied in odontoid fractures: Clinical research

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2023
Introduction: Although various conservative and surgical treatment methods have been proposed, treatment options for patients with odontoid fractures remain controversial.
Mustafa Ogden, Ahmet Melih Erdogan, Mustafa Ilker Karagedik, Selcuk Baser, Ibrahim Umud Bulut, Ozge Sevimoglu, Ulas Yuksel, Bulent Bakar   +7 more
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Catastrophic Failure of Conservatively Treated Odontoid Fracture in the Elderly [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Odontoid fractures are the most common type of axis injury. Elderly patients can develop odontoid fractures after minor trauma with hyperextension injuries. The optimal treatment of type II fractures is controversial.
Todd Albert, Rihn, Jeffrey, Albert, Todd, Vaccaro, Alexander, Alexander Vaccaro, Harrop, James S., Ratliff, John, James Harrop, Jeffrey Rihn, Teufack, Sonia, John Ratliff, Sonia Teufack   +11 more
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Vertical Fracture of the Odontoid Process [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Fractures of the odontoid process of the axis usually occur transversely at the neck or base of the odontoid, are often displaced, and frequently require surgical fixation. Sagittal or coronal fractures are uncommon and can best be visualized on coronal or sagittal reconstruction of CT scans.
Quint, Douglas J, Ramnath, Suresh
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