Dens fracture or odontoid bone
In this report, the authors describe a case of a 3-year-old boy with odontoid bone diagnosed aftertrauma. The patient presented with pain following a fall from 3 meters height. Cervical CT imagesrevealed an odontoid bone.
Tomruk, Önder +3 more
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Trends in management of odontoid fractures 2010–2021
Background Context: Odontoid fractures are relatively common. However, the literature is unclear how these fractures are best managed in many scenarios. As such, care is varied and poorly characterized.
Michael J. Gouzoulis, BS +7 more
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Therapeutic management in an elderly patient with odontoid fracture [PDF]
Fracture of the odontoid process is the most common type of cervical spine fracture in elderly patients (i.e. population over the age of 70 years), which can lead to disability or death.
Ilków, Wojciech +2 more
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Quantitative 3-dimensional Computed Tomography (Q3DCT) analysis of odontoid fractures
The primary aim of this paper is to introduce Quantitative 3-dimensional Computed Tomography (Q3DCT) for odontoid fractures to assess if fracture characteristics differ between the Anderson and d'Alonso subclasses. Secondarily, we assessed if high energy
Verbeek, Bianca M. +3 more
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REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF COMPLEX FRACTURES OF THE ODONTOID BY THE TRANSORAL APPROACH
Type II odontoid fractures with irreducible posterior displacement are uncommon, and can cause spinal cord compression, respiratory failure and even death. Treatment is usually surgical, with transoral decompression and posterior fusion or with reduction
Geraldo de Sá Carneiro +4 more
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Non-operative vs. operative management of type II odontoid fractures in the elderly remains a controversial and challenging topic. An abundance of literature exists concerning advantages and disadvantages of non-operative management vs.
Anirudh N. Eranki +1 more
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Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Halo Vest Application for Type II and III Odontoid Fractures
Majdi Hashem,1 Saad Surur,2 Abdullah Soliman Hamad2 1Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Orthopedic, king Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence ...
Hashem M, Surur S, Hamad AS
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A novel technique of managing an irreducible posteriorly displaced type 2 odontoid fracture: A case report. [PDF]
Rathod T +3 more
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Atlanto-axial subluxation secondary to a neglected odontoid fracture. [PDF]
Tsukamoto M +5 more
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Atlantoaxial dislocation with associated type II odontoid fracture in adolescent with cervical spondylitis tuberculosis: A case report. [PDF]
Tobing SDAL, Makabori JCF.
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