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Association between Surgery for Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly and in-hospital Outcomes: Analysis from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program
2022-12-21
Abstract excerpt
Odontoid fractures are increasingly prevalent in older adults and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Optimal management remains controversial. Our study aims to investigate the association between surgical management of odontoid fractures and in-hospital mortality in a multi-center geriatric cohort. We identified patients 65 years or older with C2 odontoid fractures from the Trauma Quality Improvement P...
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2378971/v1
