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Noninvasive Management of an Odontoid Process Fracture in a Toddler: Case Report

open access: yesGlobal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Type III odontoid fractures: A subgroup analysis of complex, high-energy fractures treated with external immobilization

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cephalometric method to diagnosis the craniovertebral junction abnormalities in osteogenesis imperfecta patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary bone fragility disorder that in most patients is caused by mutations affecting collagen type I. Their typical oral and craneofacial characteristics (Dentinogenesis imperfecta type I and class III malocclusion),
de Nova García, Joaquín   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Effective treatment of a steroid-induced femoral neck fracture nonunion with a once-weekly administration of teriparatide in a rheumatoid patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Nonunion of femoral neck fractures frequently occurs in elderly patients. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reoperation rates after internal fixation of a displaced femoral neck fracture increase by up to 60 %.
Yuichi Mitani
core   +1 more source

Surgical outcome of type II odontoid fracture, Harms technique

open access: yesEgyptian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Full-endoscopic assisted surgery using anterior double odontoid screw fixation in type II odontoid fractures: A clinical study of the surgical technique

open access: yesTrauma 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior C1-C2 Temporary Fixation without Fusion for Recent Type-II Odontoid Fractures

open access: yesEgyptian 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.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of treatment outcomes in geriatric patients with odontoid fractures: AOSpine North America multi-centre prospective GOF study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
STUDY DESIGN: Multicenter prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE: To identify patient and treatment characteristics associated with treatment success or failure in the management of odontoid fractures.
Arnold, Paul M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlation of C2 fractures and vertebral artery injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Vertebral artery injuries (VAI) occur commonly after cervical spine trauma.
Ding, Tao   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Long‐term outcome of a non‐reducible congenital atlanto‐occipital subluxation in a warmblood foal

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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