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Early mortality in elderly patients with isolated C2 odontoid fracture treated by halo-vest immobilization, anterior spinal fixation, or posterior spinal fixation: A generalized propensity score-based analysis using a nationwide database
2021-08-20
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<h4>Purpose: </h4> To compare in-hospital mortality of three procedures in the treatment of elderly patients with isolated C2 odontoid fracture: halo-vest immobilization, anterior spinal fixation (ASF), and posterior spinal fixation (PSF). Methods We extracted data for elderly patients who were admitted with C2 odontoid fracture and treated with at least one of the three procedures (halo-vest immobilization, ASF,...
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- 6811c83e-2e10-5cfc-b47f-c1846fc9abf0
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-812460/v1
