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The management of type II odontoid fractures in geriatric trauma victims remains a source of substantial controversy. The purpose of this study was to compare anterior screw fixation with halo-vest-immobilization in patients with type II odontoid fractures.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Anterior screw fixation | Patients aged 65 years or older with an ASA score of 2 or higher who had undergone anterior screw fixation of type II odontoid fractures |
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| Halo immobilization | Patients aged 65 years or older with an ASA score of 2 or higher who had undergone of halo immobilization of type II odontoid fractures |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| ANTERIOR SCREW FIXATION | Other | Patients aged 65 years or older with an ASA score of 2 or higher who had undergone anterior screw fixation of type II odontoid fractures |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| neurological deficits | Neurologic deficits measured including the CSOQ (Cervical Spine Outcome Questionnaire) before and after surgery as well as compared in both procedure groups | at least 60 months follow up |
| radiographic outcome (documentation of boney union) | documentation of boney union compared in both procedure groups | at least 60 months follow up |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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patients aged 65 years or older with an ASA score of 2 or higher who had undergone either anterior screw fixation or halo immobilization of type II odontoid fractures
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| ID | Term |
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| D016103 | Spinal Fractures |
| ID | Term |
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| D013124 | Spinal Injuries |
| D019567 | Back Injuries |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |
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| HALOV VEST IMMOBILIZATION | Other | Patients aged 65 years or older with an ASA score of 2 or higher who had undergone halo immobilization of type II odontoid fractures |
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