Range of motion in the cervical spine after odontoid fracture treated with anterior screw fixation.
Andzelina Wolan-NierodaAndrzej MaciejczakAgnieszka GuzikGrzegorz PrzysadaEwa SzeligaMariusz DrużbickiPublished in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2019)
Active cervical range of motion in patients following direct osteosynthesis of the dens, augmented with a hard collar, was significantly lower than in the control population, and it correlated negatively with the duration of collar usage, the patients' age, and intensity of spinal pain.