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Anterior Transcervical Lag Screw Fixation of Type II Odontoid Fracture

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020
Odontoid fracture comprises approximately 20% of all cervical spine fractures. Among them type II fracture accounts for about 65-74%. Presently, direct anterior screw fixation is considered to provide successful outcome with fracture healing of 80% and ...
Dinuj Shrestha, Pratyush Shrestha
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Noninvasive Management of an Odontoid Process Fracture in a Toddler: Case Report

Global Spine Journal, 2015
Study Design Case report. Objective Odontoid process fractures represent an uncommon injury in small children, with their optimal management remaining unclear.
Woosung Kim, Mike O'Malley, David Christopher Kieser   +2 more
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Type III odontoid fractures: A subgroup analysis of complex, high-energy fractures treated with external immobilization

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2018
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: Type III odontoid fractures are classically treated nonoperatively, yet, the current literature on Type III odontoid fractures includes fractures of multiple etiologies and fracture morphologies.
Thomas E Niemeier, Adam R Dyas, Sakthivel R Manoharan, Steven M Theiss   +3 more
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Full-endoscopic assisted surgery using anterior double odontoid screw fixation in type II odontoid fractures: A clinical study of the surgical technique

Trauma Case Reports
The most common complication of an odontoid fracture type II according to the Anderson and D'Alonzo classification is nonunion. The current standard is to offer surgical treatment.
Suthipas Pongmanee, Peem Sarasombath, Anuchit Chaiamporn, Sitthikorn Kaensuk, Korapuk Lerswanichwattana, Wongthawat Liawrungrueang   +5 more
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Posterior C1-C2 Temporary Fixation without Fusion for Recent Type-II Odontoid Fractures

Egyptian Spine Journal, 2019
Background Data: Posterior C1-C2 fusion techniques are the commonly used treatment for odontoid fracture. This procedure is usually associated with limitation in the cervical spine range of motion (ROM) especially the rotational motion.
Yasser El Banna MD., Samer Samy MD., Islam Sorour MD.   +2 more
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Surgical outcome of type II odontoid fracture, Harms technique

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019
Background Cervical trauma is a common cause of disability following spinal cord injury especially in athletic populations. The biomechanics in the atlantoaxial joint carry more than 50% of the rotational movement which can be affected in transverse ...
Ahmed Saro, Ahmed Kamal Abdelhameid, Khaled Naser Fadl   +2 more
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Population level data on aging in periodontal and peri‐implant health—Aging is not a contraindication for periodontal or peri‐implant therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Global population aging is leading to a greater retention of natural teeth into later life and an increasing prevalence of dental implant therapy. Although advanced age has traditionally been regarded as a risk factor for compromised outcomes, population level evidence remains lacking.
Dong Yang, Jia Chang, Siyu Huang, Yvonne L. Kapila   +3 more
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The skeleton of the green Iguana iguana (Squamata: Iguanidae) and its intraspecific morphological variation

The Anatomical Record, Volume 309, Issue 11, Page 3345-3374, November 2026.
Abstract The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is an iguanine lizard with herbivorous and arboreal habits, whose distribution spans through South America, Central America to the south of North America. Although the genus Iguana is well‐known, the species still lacks a comprehensive and up‐to‐date anatomical study, particularly addressing the axial skeleton,
Vieno Rosa, Marcos Vinícius Coelho, Camila Cupello   +2 more
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Introduction to odontoid fractures: controversies in the management of odontoid fractures [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2000
Although odontoid fractures were first classified more than 25 years ago, 5 the management of these fractures remains controversial. Whereas the nonoperative management with external immobilization devices often leads to successful healing, certain fracture features and patient ...
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Long‐term outcome of a non‐reducible congenital atlanto‐occipital subluxation in a warmblood foal

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 11, Page e846-e852, November 2026.
Summary An 11‐day‐old warmblood colt was referred to the Large Animal Teaching Hospital, University of Copenhagen, for further investigation of a stiff neck and lateral deviation of the poll, with suspicion of a congenital cervical vertebral abnormality.
D. M. T. Adler, S. Hansen, L. Rasmussen, S. Jacobsen   +3 more
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