Morphometric Analysis of the Lateral Atlantoaxial Joints in Patients with an Old Type II Odontoid Fracture and Atlantoaxial Dislocation: A Study Based on CT Analysis

The morphological features of the lateral atlantoaxial joints (LAJs) in patients with old type II odontoid fractures and atlantoaxial dislocation have not been fully analyzed. Our study found the changes in morphological features of the LAJs in some patients, and revealed the causes and consequences...

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Published inSpine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Vol. 46; no. 11; p. 726
Main Authors Ma, Fei, Liao, Yehui, Tang, Qiang, Tang, Chao, Luo, Ning, He, Hongchun, Yang, Sheng, Wang, Qing, Zhong, Dejun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.06.2021
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Summary:The morphological features of the lateral atlantoaxial joints (LAJs) in patients with old type II odontoid fractures and atlantoaxial dislocation have not been fully analyzed. Our study found the changes in morphological features of the LAJs in some patients, and revealed the causes and consequences of the changes in morphological features of the LAJs.
ISSN:1528-1159
DOI:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003894