J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1988 Oct;17(5):1161-1164.
A Case of Pediatric Odontoid Base Fracture Treated by Halovest Fixation
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The authors presented a case of fracture and dislocation at odontoid base in 3 year old patient. This fracture and dislocation was successfully treated by the Gardner's tong traction followed by Halovest application. We also reviewed the characteristics, treatment and prognosis of the pediatric odontoid process fracture.
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