Open AccessTraumatic Atlantoaxial Dislocation with Type II Odontoid Fractures: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Aldhi Tri Budhi,
. Nasrullah,
Andi Asadul Islam,
Djoko Widodo,
Willy Adhimarta,
Andi Ihwan,
Muhammad Faruk
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ethiopian journal of health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 2413-7170
pISSN - 1029-1857
DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v30i6.25
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , hemiparesis , reduction (mathematics) , fracture (geology) , cervical spine , lesion , geometry , mathematics , geotechnical engineering , engineering
Odontoid fracture frequently ensues after a cervical trauma, and most commonly at the junction between the dens and the body (type II odontoid fracture).