Open AccessOccipitocervical fusion – An epidemiological drift experienced in an Irish tertiary spinal referral center: Twenty-year follow-up study
Author(s) -
Nadim Tarazi,
Sudarshan Munigangaiah,
Aiden Devitt,
John P. McCabe
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of craniovertebral junction and spine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 0976-9285
pISSN - 0974-8237
DOI - 10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_98_17
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , epidemiology , population , orthopedic surgery , rheumatoid arthritis , environmental health
Occipitocervical disease is common in the elderly population, and is on the rise due to an increasingly aging population.