Odontoid fractures: impact of age and comorbidities on surgical decision making

BACKGROUND: Surgical fixation is recommended for type II and III odontoid fractures (OFx) with major translation of the odontoid fragment, regardless of the patient’s age, and for all type II OFx in patients aged ≥50 years. The level of compliance with this recommendation is unknown, and our hypothe...

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Autores principales: Rizvi, Syed Ali Mujtaba, Helseth, Eirik, Rønning, Pål, Mirzamohammadi, Jalal, Harr, Marianne Efskind, Brommeland, Tor, Aarhus, Mads, Høstmælingen, Christina Teisner, Ølstørn, Håvard, Rydning, Pål Nicolay Fougner, Mejlænder-Evjensvold, Magnus, Utheim, Nils Christian, Linnerud, Hege
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33054819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00893-7

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