Early mortality and morbidity of odontoid fractures after 70 years of age

ConclusionGiven our findings, conservative treatment should be compared to surgical treatment for displaced fractures and the anterior approach should be compared to the posterior one for surgical cases.Level of evidenceIV.

Source: Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research - February 22, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research