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Treatment of Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients Using C1/C2 Instrumented Fusion Supplemented With Bilateral Atlantoaxial Joint Spacers: A Case Series

Fabian Sommer, Sertac Kirnaz, Jacob Goldberg, Lynn McGrath, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, Pravesh Gadjradj, Branden Medary and Roger Härtl
International Journal of Spine Surgery June 2022, 16 (3) 442-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8250
Fabian Sommer
1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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Sertac Kirnaz
1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
MD
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Jacob Goldberg
1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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Lynn McGrath Jr
1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez
1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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Pravesh Gadjradj
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Branden Medary
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Roger Härtl
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vol. 16 no. 3 442-449
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.14444/8250
PubMed 
35772974

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online June 30, 2022.

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This manuscript is generously published free of charge by ISASS, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Copyright © 2022 ISASS. To see more or order reprints or permissions, see http://ijssurgery.com.

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  1. Fabian Sommer, MD1,
  2. Sertac Kirnaz, MD1,
  3. Jacob Goldberg, MD1,
  4. Lynn McGrath Jr, MD1,
  5. Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, MD, MSc1,
  6. Pravesh Gadjradj, MD1,
  7. Branden Medary, BS1 and
  8. Roger Härtl, MD1
  1. 1 Department of Neurological Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
  1. Correspondence to Roger Härtl, Department of Neurosurgery, NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, 525 E 68th Street, Box99, New York, NY 10065, USA; roh9005{at}med.cornell.edu
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Fabian Sommer, Sertac Kirnaz, Jacob Goldberg, Lynn McGrath, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, Pravesh Gadjradj, Branden Medary, Roger Härtl
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jun 2022, 16 (3) 442-449; DOI: 10.14444/8250

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Treatment of Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients Using C1/C2 Instrumented Fusion Supplemented With Bilateral Atlantoaxial Joint Spacers: A Case Series
Fabian Sommer, Sertac Kirnaz, Jacob Goldberg, Lynn McGrath, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, Pravesh Gadjradj, Branden Medary, Roger Härtl
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jun 2022, 16 (3) 442-449; DOI: 10.14444/8250
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