Guan Jian, Bisson Erica F
Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Neurosciences Center, University of Utah, 175 North Medical Drive East, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA.
Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Neurosciences Center, University of Utah, 175 North Medical Drive East, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA.
Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2017 Jan;28(1):115-123. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2016.07.001.
Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical fracture type among the elderly population. Several treatment options exist for these patients, ranging from immobilization with a semirigid orthosis to surgical arthrodesis. This report reviews the key points in the management of odontoid fractures in the aged patient, including diagnosis, the various forms of conservative therapies, and the options for surgical intervention.
齿状突骨折是老年人群中最常见的颈椎骨折类型。针对这些患者有多种治疗选择,从使用半刚性矫形器固定到手术融合。本报告回顾了老年患者齿状突骨折治疗中的关键点,包括诊断、各种保守治疗方法以及手术干预的选择。