J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1988 Apr;17(2):375-380.
Transoral Fusion of the Odontoid Process Fracture
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
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- The Odontoid process fracture has been treated by prolonged external immobilization of by internal fixation and fusion. We reported congential and traumatic odontoid process fracture which were successfully treated by transoral fusion. Operative preparation, technique and postoperative management are described by in detail.
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