Systematic Review on Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatment of Type II Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly

Odontoid fractures type II according to Anderson and d’Alonzo are not uncommon in the elderly patients. Still, due to the paucity of evidence the published treatment guidelines are far from equivocal. This systematic review focuses on the published results of type II odontoid fracture treatment in t...

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Main Authors: Yohan Robinson, Anna-Lena Robinson, Claes Olerud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/231948