The AOSpine North America Geriatric Odontoid Fracture Mortality Study: a retrospective review of mortality outcomes for operative versus nonoperative treatment of 322 patients with long-term follow-up.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976) · 2013 · PMC3678887 · PMID 23354104

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After adjusting for the effects of patient age, sex, and CCI, patients treated operatively had a nonsignificant trend toward lower risk of mortality at the time of last assessment, compared with patients treated nonoperatively (HR = 1.35, 95% CI = CI = .97–1.89, P = 0.0793) ( Table 4 , Figure 2 ).

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