# Management of Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly: A Review of the Literature and an Evidence-Based Treatment Algorithm

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/management-of-odontoid-fractures-in-the-elderly-a-review-of-the-literature-and/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Sravisht Iyer,R. John Hurlbert,Todd J. Albert |
| Citations | 113 |
| DOI | 10.1093/neuros/nyx546 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2770692850 |
| PMID | 29165688 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Sravisht Iyer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sravisht-iyer/)

## Paper journal

- [Neurosurgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/neurosurgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/spinal-fractures-and-fixation-techniques/)

## Paper topics

- [Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/spinal-fractures-and-fixation-techniques/)
- [Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries](https://scholariq.org/topics/pelvic-and-acetabular-injuries/)
- [Hip and Femur Fractures](https://scholariq.org/topics/hip-and-femur-fractures/)

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