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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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Cement augmentation of odontoid peg fractures: the effect of cement volume and distribution on construct stiffness [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose The cement augmentation of a conventional anterior screw fixation in type II odontoid process fractures for elderly patients significantly increased stiffness and load to failure under anterior-posterior load in comparison with non-augmented ...
Bleibleh, Sabri +6 more
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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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Management of acute odontoid fractures [PDF]
, 2022 Odontoid fracture (OFx) is the most common cervical fracture in the elderly population. Primary surgical fixation has been recommended for OFx type II and III with a major translation of the odontoid fragment and for all OFx type II in patients ≥50 years.
Rizvi, Syed Ali Mujtaba
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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 +7 more
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TYPE II ODONTOID FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT AND A CORRECT MEDICO-LEGAL EVALUATION [PDF]
, 2018 The authors present a case of a 54-year-old man with a fracture at the base of the odontoid process (dens) following a traffic accident. This paper describes the clinical-instrumental approach for research purposes, an objective diagnosis to find the ...
Bartolo Caggiano
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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 +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 ResearchType 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 +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 +3 more
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