Orthop Traumatol Sur
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Orthop Traumatol Sur · Dec 2017
Trends in the surgical management of odontoid fractures in patients above 75 years of age: Retrospective study of 70 cases.
Odontoid fractures are the most common upper cervical spine fracture in adults over 70 years of age. Hence, treatment of these fractures has public health implications. ⋯ IV.
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Orthop Traumatol Sur · Dec 2017
Risk factors for radiographic progression of osteoarthritis after partial meniscectomy of discoid lateral meniscus tear.
Partial meniscectomy has been preferred in the treatment of discoid lateral meniscus (DLM) with tear, rather than total or subtotal meniscectomy, which could lead to late radiographic degenerative changes. ⋯ III, case-control study.