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Quoted phrase not found in phrase index: "apex of dens of axis"
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The Dens: A Review of its Diverse Nomenclature and a Recommended Simplified Terminology.
Johal J, Fisahn C, Burgess B, Loukas M, Chapman J, Oskouian RJ, Tubbs RS. Johal J, et al. Cureus. 2017 Jan 17;9(1):e981. doi: 10.7759/cureus.981. Cureus. 2017. PMID: 28229029 Free PMC article. Review.
This review aims to summarize the various terms used to describe the parts of the dens and recommend the ideal terminology. Using standard search engines, English language publications were searched for the many terms used to describe parts of the dens. ...Exact ter …
This review aims to summarize the various terms used to describe the parts of the dens and recommend the ideal terminology. Using sta …
Sequential imaging demonstrating os odontoideum formation after a fracture through the apical odontoid epiphysis: case report and review of the literature.
White IK, Mansfield KJ, Fulkerson DH. White IK, et al. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013 Nov;29(11):2111-5. doi: 10.1007/s00381-013-2132-6. Epub 2013 May 7. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013. PMID: 23649960 Review.
INTRODUCTION: The mechanism of formation of an os odontoideum is controversial and likely multifactorial. One theory states that the apex of the odontoid separates from the body because of a fracture. The intact alar and apical ligaments pull the fractured segment s …
INTRODUCTION: The mechanism of formation of an os odontoideum is controversial and likely multifactorial. One theory states that the apex