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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018 Background: Anterior odontoid screw fixation for the treatment of type II odontoid fractures, in contrast to posterior C1–2 fusion, allows for maintenance of cervical rotatory motion at C1–2. The approach requires an accessible C2–3 disc space from which
Sohail H. Syed, M.D. +4 more
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Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2018 A 56-year-old female patient was admitted with a history of pain during neck movements after cervical injury. Computerized tomography scan revealed type II odontoid fracture and fusion anomaly between C2 and C3 vertebrae.
Mustafa Ogden +3 more
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Surgical Treatment for Displaced Odontoid Synchondrosis Fracture: A Retrospective Case Series Study
Global Spine JournalStudy Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective Odontoid synchondrosis fracture is rare, and there is a paucity of literature on its surgical treatments.
Shutao Gao +7 more
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Odontoid Fracture in a Patient With Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2017 Nonoperative management of fractures in the setting of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) or ankylosing spondylitis is often unsuccessful. The subaxial spine is a common site of hyperextension fractures in the setting of DISH.
Adan Omar MD, Addisu Mesfin MD
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, 2006 Objective: Odontoid fractures make up 10-15% of all cervical fractures. Odontoid process fracture and ligament injury can end up with antero- and posterolisthesis at C1-2 complex, subluxation and spinal cord compression. Methods: In this study, 12 cases with odontoid fractures treated at our department were evaluated.
Arda, N. +4 more
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Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2023 Objective Operative management of axis fractures (C2) usually depend on the stability and location of the break and individual patient characteristics. We sought to describe the epidemiology of C2 fractures and hypothesized that determinants for surgery ...
Kristin Salottolo +6 more
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Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021 Two cases of type Ⅱ odontoid fractures were reported to share our experience in surgery treatment of such cases. A 33-year-old woman with comminuted type Ⅱ odontoid fracture and a 42-year-old man with fracture end hardened type Ⅱ odontoid fracture ...
Sen Yang, Yi-Jie Liu, Wei-Min Jiang
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Indian Spine Journal, 2021 The upper cervical spine remains the most susceptible region for spinal trauma in children, with odontoid fractures being the most common ones in this age group.
Dilip Dutta, Arjun Shankar Dasgupta
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Clinical and morphological evaluation of odontoid fractures of C2 vertebra
Medicine Science, 2020 There have not been enough studies on cervical vertebra-2 (C2) odontoid fracture and their clinical and radiological evaluation. This study was designed to determine the proportions of the C2 odontoid fracture types and to determine the specific ...
Abdurrahman Cetin +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundAlong with the growing geriatric population, the number of odontoid fractures is steadily increasing. However, the effectiveness of immobilizing geriatric odontoid fractures using a cervical collar has been questioned.
Matthias K Jung +6 more
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