Surgical Outcomes for C2 Tear Drop Fractures: Clinical Relevance to Hangman's Fracture and C2‐3 Discoligamentous Injury

Surgical Outcomes for C2 Tear Drop Fractures: Clinical Relevance to Hangman's Fracture and C2‐3 Discoligamentous Injury

Objective To analyze characteristics of surgically managed tear drop (TD) fractures of the C2 axis associated with other injuries such as hangman's fracture and C2‐3 discoligamentous injury as well as treatment outcomes. Methods A total of 14 patients (eight men and six women) with TD fractures...

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Main Authors: Sung‐Kyu Kim, John M. Rhee, Eric T. Park, Hyoung‐Yeon Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Orthopaedic Surgery
Subjects:
Axis
Discoligamentous injury
Hangman's fracture
Surgical outcome
Tear drop fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/os.13163

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https://doi.org/10.1111/os.13163

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