The role of single odontoid screw fixation in treatment of odontoid fracture type II

Abstract Background Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical fractures specially type II. Anterior odontoid screw fixation has many advantages with low incidence of surgical complications. Purpose To evaluate the role of single odontoid screw fixation in surgical treatment of odontoid fractur...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Rizk Elkholy, Ashraf Mohamed Farid, Ebrahim Ahmed Shamhoot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41984-020-00085-8