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Combination Jefferson Fracture of C1 and Type II Odontoid Fracture Requiring Surgery: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
, 1989 Two cases of simultaneous Jefferson fracture of C1 and Type II odontoid fracture requiring surgical stabilization are reported. One patient required early stabilization because alignment could not be maintained in a halo vest, and the second patient ...
Gordon H. Deen, Sidney Tolchin
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Treatment Options for Odontoid Fractures. A Comparasion between Anterior and Posterior Approaches
Global Spine Journal, 2016 Introduction Odontoid fractures account for 9% to 15% of adult, cervical spine fractures, and are the most common fractures in the geriatric cervical spine.
Jamil Farhat Neto +2 more
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Odontoid fractures: Management
Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2014 Odontoid fractures account for approximately 20% of all cervical fractures, majority of them being type II. Treatment of odontoid fractures is determined by multiple factors, including fracture type, presence of associated injuries, patient's age and ...
P Sai Sudarsan, I Dinakar
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Odontoid screw fixation for fresh and remote fractures [PDF]
, 2005 Fractures of the odontoid process are common, accounting for 10% to 20% of all cervical spine fractures. Odontoid process fractures are classified into three types depending on the location of the fracture line. Various treatment options are available
Ronald I. Apfelbaum, Ganesh Rao
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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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Zhongguo linchuang yanjiuObjective To analyze and compare the effects of transverse ligament injury on the stability and stress distribution of atlantoaxial complex fractures using 3D finite element method. Methods A male volunteer with a normal cervical spine was selected.
HUANG Kai, LIU Chao
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SICOT-J, 2015 Aims: We wished to investigate the role of the cervical ligaments in maintaining atlantoaxial stability after fracture of the odontoid process. Methods: We dissected eight fresh-frozen cadaveric cervical spines to prepare the C1 and C2 ...
Boughton Oliver Richard +2 more
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Operative treatment of unstable odontoid fractures in the geriatric population [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Odontoid fractures, often in combination with C1 fractures, are a common fracture of the cervical spine in geriatric patients. The optimal treatment of this fracture in this patient population is often controversial.
Robinson, Yohan, +6 more
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Odontoid Screw Fixation Repair of Type II Odontoid Fractures [PDF]
, 2011 Type II odontoid fractures are most commen types of upper cervical spinal injuries. It should be treated surgically because of the risk of sudden respiratory arrest and neurological deficits related to posterior slippage of odontoid body.
KALEMCİ, ORHAN +5 more
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Odontoid fractures. A rational approach to treatment [PDF]
, 1982 Twenty-three adults with fractures of the odontoid process are reviewed. Te possible reasons for the high rate of non-union in reported series are considered: these include the type of fracture, its displacement, the presence of a gap at the fracture ...
TK Taylor, MD Ryan
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