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Odontoid process pathologic fracture in spinal tuberculosis [PDF]
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. +6 more
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Successful reduction of os odontoideum‐associated atlantoaxial posterior dislocation may not always guarantee adequate C1–2 canal space. In patients with congenital atlas hypoplasia or posterior arch osteophytes, postreduction dorsal cord compression should be anticipated, and C1 posterior arch decompression may be required to prevent neurological ...
Jianzhi Wang +6 more
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Management of acute odontoid fractures
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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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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Introduction to odontoid fractures: controversies in the management of odontoid fractures [PDF]
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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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 +3 more
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odontoid fracture AOSF with lag screw is the reference technique in unstable fracture. Various other treatment modalities have been described in the literature; however author finds the ASOF technique to be reasonable with less intraoperative and post ...
ARAB MALLAH, FAHMIDA +3 more
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Safety and Stability of a Combined C2 Screw Placement Strategy With Vertebral Artery Mobilization
An individualized C2 screw fixation strategy incorporating vertebral artery mobilization and atlantoaxial fusion cage support ensures safe, stable, and effective fixation in complex upper cervical anatomies, providing a reproducible approach for challenging craniovertebral junction reconstruction.
Peng Song +8 more
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Traumatic posterior atlantoaxial dislocation without odontoid fracture is very rare. Patient prognosis depends on the neurologic symptoms or the extent of damage to the structures.
Yong Kyun Kim +4 more
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Ischiopubic and odontoid synchondrosis in a boy with progressive pseudorheumatoid chondrodysplasia
Purpose To present the case of a 14-year-old boy with clinical and radiographic features of pseudorheumatoid chondrodyspalsia with additional, potentially serious, cervical malformations.
Ben Ghachem Maher +4 more
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