Morbidity and mortality related to odontoid fracture surgery in the elderly population - White, Andrew P; Hashimoto, Robin; Norvell, Daniel C; Vaccaro, Alexander R (Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976), 2010)
Keywords: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aging - physiology; Female; Fracture Fixation - instrumentation; Fracture Fixation - methods; Fracture Fixation - mortality; Heart Failure - etiology; Heart Failure - mortality; Heart Failure - prevention & control; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neurosurgical Procedures - instrumentation; Neurosurgical Procedures - methods; Neurosurgical Procedures - mortality; Odontoid Process - injuries; Odontoid Process - pathology; Odontoid Process - surgery; Pneumonia - etiology; Pneumonia - mortality; Pneumonia - prevention & control; Postoperative Complications - etiology; Postoperative Complications - mortality; Postoperative Complications - prevention & control; Reoperation - statistics & numerical data; Spinal Fractures - surgery; Stroke - etiology; Stroke - mortality; Stroke - prevention & control