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Computed Tomographic Evaluation of the Odontoid Process for Two-Screw Fixation in Type-II Fracture: A Malaysian Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007
Purposes. To measure the diameter of the odontoid process in a Malaysian population using computed tomographic (CT) scan and determine the feasibility of treating type-II odontoid fractures using 2 cortical screws. Methods.
MI Yusof   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior transodontoid fixation: A new fixation (Kotil) technique

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2011
Anterior odontoid screw fixation or posterior C1-2 fusion techniques are routinely used in the treatment of Type II odontoid fractures, but these techniques may be inadequate in some types of odontoid fractures.
Kadir Kotil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unprecedented complication of odontoid regeneration after transoral odontoidectomy

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2018
Transoral odontoidectomy followed by occipitocervical fixation is a widely used approach to relieve ventral compressions at the craniovertebral junction.
Manish Garg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Preservation of Atlantoaxial Rotation in Type II Odontoid Fracture: Successful Single Screw Anterior Odontoid Fixation in a Young Adult [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Type II odontoid fractures are the most prevalent type of cervical spine fracture in adults, and they are frequently linked with craniovertebral junction instability.
Krishna Sambare   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atlantoaxial Dislocation: Surgical Outcome following Anterior Retropharyngeal Approach to Odontoid with or without Fixation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022
Introduction Atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) refers to a loss of stability between the atlas and axis vertebra. The conventional transoral approach and the anterior retropharyngeal approach (ARPA) are adequate for the upper cervical vertebral segments ...
Manpreet Singh Banga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ODONTOID PROCESS.

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: The axis vertebra is the strongest cervical vertebrae; the characteristic feature of it is the presence of strong bony element, the dens (odontoid process).
Hayder hammadi abdulameer
doaj   +6 more sources

Percutaneous Image-Guided Anterior Screw Fixation of the Odontoid Process

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: To describe the technique of percutaneous image-guided anterior screw fixation of the odontoid process in five patients using hydrodissection of the jugulo-carotid and pre-vertebral spaces.
Dalili, Danoob   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The incidence of odontoid fractures following trauma in a major trauma center, a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Background: Cervical spine injury is the most common vertebral injury after major trauma, 20% of all cervical fractures happen to be odontoid fractures.
Sami Ibrahim AlEissa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric evaluation of the body and odontoid process of the axis vertebra and its clinical significance. A cross-sectional anatomical study.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa
Introduction: The axis, which is the second cervical vertebra, serves as a pivot, allowing the atlas to rotate and support the head. Despite its small size, this area can lead to significant complications because of the intricate anatomy of the cranio-
Dr . Adabala N. V. V. Veerraju
doaj   +1 more source

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