Noninvasive Management of an Odontoid Process Fracture in a Toddler: Case Report
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Noninvasive Management of an Odontoid Process Fracture in a Toddler: Case Report
Study Design Case report. Objective Odontoid process fractures represent an uncommon injury in small children, with their optimal management remaining unclear. We present a case of conservatively managed displaced type 2 odontoid process fracture in a small child. Methods We analyzed clinical and radiographic outcomes of a restrained 2-year-old girl involved in a motor vehicle accident who sust...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Spine Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2192-5682,2192-5690
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1384817