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Reducible Nonunited Type II Odontoid Fracture with Atlantoaxial Instability: Outcomes of Two Different Fixation Techniques

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Displaced nonunited type II odontoid fracture can result in atlantoaxial instability, causing delayed cervical myelopathy. Both Magerl’s C1-C2 transarticular screw fixation technique and Harms-Goel C1-C2 screw-rod segmental fixation technique are ...
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FRACTURE OF THE ODONTOID PROCESS

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1976
A review of 26 cases of odontoid fractures has been carried out. Late diagnosis and consequent delay in treatment were found to be important causes of non‐union. Myelopathy in odontoid fractures is of two types. One type is that present immediately after injury, while the other is delayed.
B C, Marar, C K, Tay
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Management of odontoid fractures

Neurosurgery, 1982
Fifty-one adults with odontoid fractures were treated between 1966 and 1979. Approximately 50% had additional trauma; over half of the patients were younger than 40 years old. Three patients presented with myelopathy: 1 was complete at C-2 and the others recovered. Cervical roentgenograms were initially considered normal in 4 patients. The fracture was
D J, Maiman, S J, Larson
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Fracture of the odontoid process in children: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesOrthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research, 2009
SummaryThe authors report a case of apophysial fracture of the odontoid process in association with paresis of the upper extremities in a 5-year-old child.
Kinkpé, C.V.A.   +5 more
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The epidemiology of odontoid fractures: a study from the Swedish fracture register

open access: yesEuropean Spine Journal
Purpose The objective of this study is to characterize the occurrence of odontoid fractures within a Swedish population. Methods Prospective data of adults diagnosed with an odontoid fracture between 2015 and 2021 were retrieved from the Swedish Fracture
Paul Gerdhem, Joel Beck, Olof Westin
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Odontoid Fractures

JBJS Reviews, 2019
» Odontoid fractures are common cervical spine fractures with a bimodal age distribution, which is gradually shifting to more representation in the elderly population.» Type-II odontoid fractures are associated with higher nonunion rates compared with Type I and Type III.» A surgical procedure for Type-II fractures in the ...
John F. Lovejoy   +2 more
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Longer-Term Outcomes of Geriatric Odontoid Fracture Nonunion

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, 2015
Introduction: Longer-term outcomes of patients with geriatric type II odontoid fracture nonunion remain unclear. Methods: Thirty-four consecutive geriatric patients (>70 years old) with minimally displaced (4 years).
Robert Molinari
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Odontoid/Dens Fractures

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal
Odontoid fractures remain the most common C2 fracture and of those individuals older than 65 years. The type of optimal management remains in question given comorbidities, risk of nonunion, and limitations in mobility when surgical fusion is the treatment selected.
Anthony E, Good, Denise R, Ramponi
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Odontoid Fracture Biomechanics

Spine, 2014
In vitro biomechanical study.To investigate mechanisms of odontoid fracture.Odontoid fractures in younger adults occur most often due to high-energy trauma including motor vehicle crashes and in older adults due to fall from standing height.Horizontally aligned head impacts into a padded barrier were simulated using a human upper cervical spine ...
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