Pooled analysis of non-union, re-operation, infection, and approach related complications after anterior odontoid screw fixation.

Pooled analysis of non-union, re-operation, infection, and approach related complications after anterior odontoid screw fixation.

BACKGROUND: Anterior odontoid screw fixation (AOSF) has been one of the most popular treatments for odontoid fractures. However, the true efficacy of AOSF remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to provide the pooled rates of non-union, reoperation, infection, and approach related complications aft...

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Main Authors: Nai-Feng Tian, Xu-Qi Hu, Li-Jun Wu, Xin-Lei Wu, Yao-Sen Wu, Xiao-Lei Zhang, Xiang-Yang Wang, Yong-Long Chi, Fang-Min Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4109995?pdf=render

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