Relationship between odontoid fracture angle and cervical sagittal balance

CONCLUSION: The odontoid tends to fracture at a steep, posterior angle in elderly patients who demonstrate a large positive sagittal balance when the head is extended following a ground-level falls.PMID:33948327 | PMC:PMC8088494 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_829_2020
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Source Type: research