New subtype of acute odontoid fractures (Type IIA)

Neurosurgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 67-71

  Hadley, Mark N ^a   Browner, Carol M ^a   Liu, Shih Sing ^a   Sonntag, Volker K H ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axis fracture; Cervical spine injury; Computed tomography; Type II odontoid fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXIS; BONE WIRES; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; ODONTOID PROCESS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023847991     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: 15244040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-198801000-00010     Document Type: Article

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