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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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TYPE II ODONTOID FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT AND A CORRECT MEDICO-LEGAL EVALUATION

, 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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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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Odontoid process pathologic fracture in spinal tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2010
SummaryCraniovertebral junction tuberculosis is a rare lesion in which treatment remains controversial. Options range from conservative treatment to surgery, independently of any associated neurological threat. We here report the first case of pathologic
Hoffmann, E., Ilharreborde, B., Guigui, P., Lenoir, T., Ould-Slimane, M., Dauzac, C., Breitel, D.   +6 more
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Long‐term outcome of a non‐reducible congenital atlanto‐occipital subluxation in a warmblood foal

Equine 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, S. Hansen, L. Rasmussen, S. Jacobsen   +3 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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Clinical and radiological outcomes of patients on whom posterior C1-C2 stabilization is applied in C2 odontoid fractures

Medicine Science, 2021
C2 odontoid fractures constituting 18% of total cervical fractures have a high mortality rate. These fractures may be treated with surgical methods such as external immobilization and odontoid screwing, and anterior or posterior transarticular screwing ...
Ramazan Pasahan, Emek Guldogan
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