Atlanto-Axial Deformity Secondary to a Neglected Odontoid Fracture: A Report of Six Cases
We reviewed 6 patients with atlanto-axial (C1–2) deformities secondary to neglected odontoid fractures. All patients (except one with recent injury) were asymptomatic for a long period before development of neck pain or myelopathy, despite obvious subluxation and kyphotic deformities at the C1–2 joi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901001800220 |