"Odontoid Process" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The toothlike process on the upper surface of the axis, which articulates with the CERVICAL ATLAS above.
| Descriptor ID |
D009809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.834.151.383.668
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| Concept/Terms |
Odontoid Process- Odontoid Process
- Odontoid Processes
- Process, Odontoid
- Processes, Odontoid
- Dens Axis
- Axis, Dens
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Odontoid Process" by people in Profiles.
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Goh BC, Issa TZ, Lee Y, Vaccaro AR, Sebastian AS. Evidence and Controversies in Geriatric Odontoid Fracture Management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2024 Jan 15; 32(2):e84-e94.
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Saarinen AJ, Bauer JM, Verhofste B, Sponseller PD, Krengel WF, Hedequist D, Cahill PJ, Larson AN, Pahys JM, Martus JE, Yaszay B, Phillips JH, Helenius IJ. Results of Conservative and Surgical Management in Children with Idiopathic and Nonidiopathic Os Odontoideum. World Neurosurg. 2021 03; 147:e324-e333.
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Ishak B, Dhaliwal G, Rengifo R, McCormack E, Mathkour M, Iwanaga J, Bui CJ, Dumont AS, Tubbs RS. The Retroverted Dens: A Review of its Anatomy, Terminology, and Clinical Significance. World Neurosurg. 2020 05; 137:304-309.
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Iyer S, Hurlbert RJ, Albert TJ. Management of Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly: A Review of the Literature and an Evidence-Based Treatment Algorithm. Neurosurgery. 2018 04 01; 82(4):419-430.
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Wagner SC, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK, Schupper AJ, Kandziora F, Vialle EN, Oner C, Fehlings MG, Vaccaro AR. Controversies in the Management of Geriatric Odontoid Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Sep; 31 Suppl 4:S44-S48.
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Singh H, Rote S, Jada A, Bander ED, Almodovar-Mercado GJ, Essayed WI, H?rtl R, Anand VK, Schwartz TH, Greenfield JP. Endoscopic endonasal odontoid resection with real-time intraoperative image-guided computed tomography: report of 4 cases. J Neurosurg. 2018 05; 128(5):1486-1491.
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Nemeth ZH, Difazio LT, Bilaniuk JW, Siegel BK, Durling-Grover R, Rolandelli RH, Adams JM. The Incidence of Severe Dysphagia after Odontoid Fracture. Am Surg. 2017 Jan 01; 83(1):e15-17.
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Hu Y, Dong WX, Kepler CK, Yuan ZS, Sun XY, Zhang J, Xie H. A Novel Anterior Odontoid Screw Plate for C1-C3 Internal Fixation: An In Vitro Biomechanical Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Jan; 41(2):E64-72.
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Schroeder GD, Kepler CK, Kurd MF, Paul JT, Rubenstein RN, Harrop JS, Brodke DS, Chapman JR, Vaccaro AR. A Systematic Review of the Treatment of Geriatric Type II Odontoid Fractures. Neurosurgery. 2015 Oct; 77 Suppl 4:S6-14.
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Gupta R, Narayan S. Sublaminar wiring for odontoid synchondrotic fracture stabilization in a 4-year-old: a case report. Childs Nerv Syst. 2015 Nov; 31(11):2185-7.