Anterior odontoid screw fixation for type III fracture
Diagnosis certain
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Patient had a transverse fracture of the base of the dens and underwent anterior odontoid screw fixation
Patient. Patient had type III odontoid fracture according to both the Anderson and D’Alanzo classification and Roy Camille classification, which is an unstable fracture and needs surgical treatment.
-<p>Patient had transverse fracture of the base of the dens and underwent anterior odontoid screw fixation</p><p>Patient had type III odontoid fracture according to both the <a href="/articles/odontoid-fracture">Anderson and D’Alanzo classification</a> and <a href="/articles/odontoid-process-fracture-roy-camille-classification">Roy Camille classification</a>, which is an unstable fracture and needs surgical treatment.</p><p></p>- +<p>Patient had a transverse fracture of the base of the dens and underwent anterior odontoid screw fixation. Patient had type III odontoid fracture according to both the <a href="/articles/odontoid-fracture">Anderson and D’Alanzo classification</a> and <a href="/articles/roy-camille-classification-of-odontoid-process-fracture">Roy Camille classification</a>, which is an unstable fracture and needs surgical treatment.</p>
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