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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Main Authors: Angela Wing-Hang Ho, Yuen-Fong Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901001800220