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Does fracture-extension into the pars interarticularis alter outcomes in odontoid failure? a technical note on pars interarticularis osteotomy and atlantoaxial distraction arthrodesis

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Published in 2021 at "European Spine Journal"

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-021-06806-3

Abstract: Odontoid process fractures can extend rostral into the C2 arch. We investigated the clinical impact of a concurrent fracture of the pars interarticularis on odontoid failure. To overcome the surgical challenges related to the morphology… read more here.

Keywords: pars interarticularis; atlantoaxial distraction; fracture; distraction arthrodesis ... See more keywords