| Literature DB >> 2205933 |
S L Kaplan1, C G Tun, M Sarkarati.
Abstract
The first reported case of odontoid fracture in ankylosing spondylitis is presented with a review of the literature. Conservative management with halo-vest immobilization may be a reasonable approach in the patient with ankylosing spondylitis who poses a high surgical risk.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2205933 DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199006000-00037
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Spine (Phila Pa 1976) ISSN: 0362-2436 Impact factor: 3.468