The AOSpine North America Geriatric Odontoid Fracture Mortality Study: A Retrospective Review of Mortality Outcomes for Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment of 322 Patients With Long-Term Follow-up

STUDY DESIGN. Retrospective, multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE. Assess for differences in short- and long-term mortality between operative and nonoperative treatment for elderly patients with type II odontoid fractures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA. There is controversy regarding whether operative o...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Jens, Smith, Justin S., Kopjar, Branko, Vaccaro, Alexander R., Arnold, Paul, Shaffrey, Christopher I., Fehlings, Michael G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013
Materias:
Clinical Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23354104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318286f0cf

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23354104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318286f0cf

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