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Surgical vs. non-surgical management of displaced type-2 odontoid fractures in patients aged 75 years and older: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Displaced odontoid fractures in the elderly are treated non-surgically with a cervical collar or surgically with C1–C2 fusion. Due to the paucity of evidence, the treatment decision is often left to the discretion of the expert surgeon. METHODS: The Uppsala Study on Odontoid Fracture Tre...
Autores principales: | Robinson, Anna-Lena, Schmeiser, Gregor, Robinson, Yohan, Olerud, Claes |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6106890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30134944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2690-8 |
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