Spine Injury
Conditions
Keywords
Odontoid fracture, upper cervical fracture, anterior odontoid screw, NDI.
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate and assess the short-term outcomes of odontoid fracture cases admitted to trauma unit of Assiut university hospital.
Detailed description
patients with completed records, CTs, and Plain radiographs. Sufficient clinical records with documented NDI, The patient will be evaluated in 2 weeks, 6 weeks , and 3 , 6 months post operative .
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* all patients with odontoid fractures admitted to Assiut University Hospital - Department of Orthopedics and Trauma between October 2021 and June 2023
Exclusion criteria
* patients who are not available for 6 months follow-up and those with insufficient documentation or records
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assess the short term outcomes of Odontoid fracture in skeletally mature patients | 6 months | To use the NDI as assessment tool of outcome |
Countries
Egypt