Cervical spine injuries in patients 65 years old and older: epidemiologic analysis regarding the effects of age and injury mechanism on distribution, type, and stability of injuries.

PubWeight™: 1.91‹?› | Rank: Top 3%

🔗 View Article (PMID 11856676)

Published in AJR Am J Roentgenol on March 01, 2002

Authors

F M Lomoschitz1, C C Blackmore, S K Mirza, F A Mann

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.

Articles citing this

Evaluation of morbidity, mortality and outcome following cervical spine injuries in elderly patients. Eur Spine J (2008) 1.36

CT evaluation of the pattern of odontoid fractures in the elderly--relationship to upper cervical spine osteoarthritis. Eur Spine J (2004) 1.16

Mortality in elderly patients after cervical spine fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2010) 0.91

Radiographic analysis of type II odontoid fractures in a geriatric patient population: description and pathomechanism of the "Geier"-deformity. Eur Spine J (2011) 0.87

Acute outcomes of cervical spine injuries in the elderly: atlantaxial vs subaxial injuries. J Spinal Cord Med (2007) 0.82

Atraumatic Occult Odontoid Fracture in Patients with Osteoporosis-Associated Thoracic Kyphotic Deformity: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. Case Rep Orthop (2015) 0.78

Geriatric Trauma Patients With Cervical Spine Fractures due to Ground Level Fall: Five Years Experience in a Level One Trauma Center. J Clin Med Res (2013) 0.78

Risk factors for cervical spine injury among patients with traumatic brain injury. J Emerg Trauma Shock (2013) 0.76

Polytrauma in the elderly: a review. EFORT Open Rev (2017) 0.75

Cervical spine injury in elderly patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2002) 0.75

Occipito-cervical fusion in post-traumatic instability of the upper cervical spine and cranio-cervical junction. Eur Spine J (2013) 0.75

C2 Fracture Subtypes, Incidence, and Treatment Allocation Change with Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 233 Consecutive Cases. Biomed Res Int (2017) 0.75

Cervical spine immobilization in the elderly population. J Spine Surg (2016) 0.75

Cervical vertebral injuries associated with the ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: Imaging features. Acta Radiol Open (2017) 0.75

Trauma to the ankylotic spine: imaging spectrum of vertebral and soft tissue injuries. Emerg Radiol (2007) 0.75

Articles by these authors

Radiographic recognition of the sacral alar slope for optimal placement of iliosacral screws: a cadaveric and clinical study. J Orthop Trauma (1996) 1.94

Cervical spine injury: a clinical decision rule to identify high-risk patients for helical CT screening. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2000) 1.53

Percutaneous stabilization of U-shaped sacral fractures using iliosacral screws: technique and early results. J Orthop Trauma (2001) 1.49

MR imaging of clinically suspected scaphoid fractures. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1997) 1.44

Scaphopisocapitate alignment: criterion to establish a neutral lateral view of the wrist. Radiology (1997) 1.24

Radiologic and clinical spectrum of occipital condyle fractures: retrospective review of 107 consecutive fractures in 95 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2002) 1.21

Risk of early closed reduction in cervical spine subluxation injuries. J Neurosurg (1999) 1.21

Retrospective analysis of preoperative embolization of spinal tumors. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol (2009) 1.15

Orbital apex injury: trauma at the junction between the face and the cranium. Eur J Radiol (2003) 1.12

Correlation of MR imaging findings with intraoperative findings after cervical spine trauma. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol (2007) 1.08

Comparison of three methods of temperature measurement in hypothermic, euthermic, and hyperthermic dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc (2007) 1.06

Radiologic spectrum of craniocervical distraction injuries. Radiographics (2000) 1.06

Cervical spine screening with CT in trauma patients: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Radiology (1999) 1.05

Type II odontoid fractures in the elderly: early failure of nonsurgical treatment. Neurosurg Focus (2000) 1.04

"Plough" fracture: shear fracture of the anterior arch of the atlas. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2003) 1.04

Radiologic measurement of the scapholunate joint: implications of biologic variation in scapholunate joint morphology. J Hand Surg Am (1999) 1.04

Diagnosis of injuries after stab wounds to the back and flank. J Trauma (1997) 1.03

Helical CT in the primary trauma evaluation of the cervical spine: an evidence-based approach. Skeletal Radiol (2000) 1.02

Quality assurance: a system that integrates a digital dictation system with a computer data base. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1993) 0.97

Clinical anatomy and surgical repair of prepubic hernia in dogs and cats. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc (2009) 0.96

Photostimulable phosphor digital radiography of the extremities: diagnostic accuracy compared with conventional radiography. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1991) 0.96

Adenomatous polyps and carcinoma in situ of the canine colon and rectum: 34 cases (1982-1994). J Am Anim Hosp Assoc (1997) 0.91

Cervical spine imaging in patients with trauma: determination of fracture risk to optimize use. Radiology (1999) 0.91

Functional assessment after colectomy, mucosal proctectomy, and endorectal ileoanal pull-through. World J Surg (1985) 0.90

Evaluation of a one-step surgical preparation technique in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1993) 0.89

Measurement of body temperature by use of auricular thermometers versus rectal thermometers in dogs with otitis externa. J Am Vet Med Assoc (2002) 0.89

Use of structural allografts in spinal osteomyelitis: a review of 47 cases. J Neurosurg (2000) 0.88

Comparison of ultrasonic Doppler flow monitor, oscillometric, and direct arterial blood pressure measurements in ill dogs. J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio) (2010) 0.88

Communicating with the family: the risks of medical radiation to conceptuses in victims of major blunt-force torso trauma. J Trauma (2000) 0.87

Imaging of acute thoracic aortic injury due to blunt trauma: a review. Radiology (1998) 0.86

The ileoanal J pouch: radiographic evaluation. Radiology (1985) 0.85

Short- and long-term outcomes after digit amputation in dogs: 33 cases (1999-2011). J Am Vet Med Assoc (2013) 0.83

Treatment of acutely infected arthroplasties with incision, drainage, and local antibiotics delivered via an implantable pump. Clin Orthop Relat Res (1992) 0.83

Imaging the symptomatic wrist. Orthop Clin North Am (1990) 0.82

Imaging the hand and wrist. J Hand Surg Br (1990) 0.82

Economic analyses in obstetrics and gynecology: a methodologic evaluation of the literature. Obstet Gynecol (1998) 0.82

Canal geometry changes associated with axial compressive cervical spine fracture. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2000) 0.82

Comparison of the amounts of air leakage into the thoracic cavity associated with four thoracostomy tube placement techniques in canine cadavers. Am J Vet Res (2009) 0.81

Bilateral pubic and ischial osteotomy for surgical management of caudal colonic and rectal masses in six dogs and a cat. J Am Vet Med Assoc (2008) 0.81

Evaluation of the injured cervical spine: comparison of conventional and storage phosphor radiography with a hybrid cassette. Radiology (1994) 0.81

The association of lumbar spondylolisthesis with collagen IX tryptophan alleles. J Bone Joint Surg Br (2004) 0.81

Effects of general anesthesia on plasma colloid oncotic pressure in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc (2010) 0.80

Pharyngeal perforation from an impacted fish. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2004) 0.80

Use of ultrasonography and secondary wound closure to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of a cranial mediastinal abscess in a dog. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1993) 0.80

Centrifugal pumps: description of devices and surgical techniques. Ann Thorac Surg (1999) 0.79

Lack of correlation between site of wrist pain and location of noncommunicating defects shown by three-compartment wrist arthrography. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1993) 0.79

A comparison of nonthreaded, enhanced threaded, and Ellis fixation pins used in type I external skeletal fixators in dogs. Vet Surg (1994) 0.79

Determining risk of traumatic aortic injury: how to optimize imaging strategy. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2000) 0.79

A thoracic spine translation injury with lateral facet dislocation. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2002) 0.79

Three-compartment wrist arthrography: correlation of pain site with location of uni- and bidirectional communications. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1993) 0.79

Trends in case-mix-adjusted use of radiology resources at an urban level 1 trauma center. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2001) 0.79

Rotatory subluxation and fracture at C1-C2. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2000) 0.79

Determination of serum organic acids in puppies with naturally acquired parvoviral enteritis. Can J Vet Res (2002) 0.79

Unidirectional joint communications in wrist arthrography: an evaluation of 250 cases. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1991) 0.79

Evaluation of cortical bone damage and axial holding power of nonthreaded and enhanced threaded pins placed with and without drilling of a pilot hole in femurs from canine cadavers. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1996) 0.79

Hemopericardium: an emergent finding in a case of blunt cardiac injury. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2000) 0.78

Effects of intra-articular chlorhexidine diacetate lavage on the stifle in healthy dogs. Am J Vet Res (1993) 0.78

Extending simulation modeling to activity-based costing for clinical procedures. J Med Syst (2000) 0.78

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in humans and animals. J Vet Intern Med (2014) 0.78

Correlation of radiographic, necropsy and histologic findings in 8 dogs with elbow dysplasia. Vet Radiol Ultrasound (1997) 0.77

Imaging of high-energy midfacial trauma: what the surgeon needs to know. Eur J Radiol (2003) 0.77

Identification of surgical biopsy borders by use of india ink. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1992) 0.77

Validation of chest X-ray comparisons for unknown decedent identification. J Forensic Sci (2002) 0.77

Rapid diagnosis and treatment of a traumatic atlantooccipital dissociation. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1998) 0.77

Antigen-specific humoral immune responses to a hapten-carrier conjugate in SCID mice engrafted with bovine fetal hematopoietic tissues. Lab Anim Sci (1996) 0.77

Wrist instability series: increased yield with clinical-radiologic screening criteria. Radiology (1994) 0.77

Treatment for pancreatic abscesses via omentalization with abdominal closure versus open peritoneal drainage in dogs: 15 cases (1994-2004). J Am Vet Med Assoc (2006) 0.76

Indirect forces and patella fracture after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the patellar ligament. Case report. Am J Knee Surg (1995) 0.76

Tensile mechanics of the developing cervical spine. Stapp Car Crash J (2001) 0.76

Functional outcome of thoracolumbar burst fractures managed with hyperextension casting or bracing and early mobilization. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 0.76

Evidence-based approach to use of MR imaging in acute spinal trauma. Eur J Radiol (2003) 0.76

Trauma cases from Harborview Medical Center. Doll's head "bezoar": complete craniocervical dislocation causing bowel obstruction. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2003) 0.75

Inappropriate use of a chi 2 test in modality comparison study of related samples. Radiology (1991) 0.75

Optimal filling solution for silicone Foley catheter balloons. Can Vet J (2011) 0.75

Comparison of techniques for transdiaphragmatic thoracic drainage after diaphragmatic defect closure in dogs: a cadaveric study. J Vet Sci (2013) 0.75

A comparison of total calcium, corrected calcium, and ionized calcium concentrations as indicators of calcium homeostasis among hypoalbuminemic dogs requiring intensive care. J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio) (2009) 0.75

A comparison of biomechanical mechanisms of whiplash injury from rear impacts. Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med (2003) 0.75

Surgical correction of pectus excavatum in two cats. J Vet Sci (2008) 0.75

Quality assessment in an ambulatory care unit: do training and responsibility conflict? Radiology (1991) 0.75

Direct sagittal CT of the foot. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1989) 0.75

Cost-effective means of diagnosing and following benign and malignant gastric ulcers. Invest Radiol (1985) 0.75

[Fractures of the atlantoaxial complex in the elderly: assessment of radiological spectrum of fractures and factors influencing imaging diagnosis]. Rofo (2004) 0.75

Two polymorphic microsatellites in a coding segment of the canine androgen receptor gene. Anim Genet (1993) 0.75

Evaluation of an oscillometric blood pressure monitor on anesthetized cats and the effect of cuff placement and fur on accuracy. Vet Surg (1997) 0.75

What is your diagnosis? Multiple ischial and pubic fractures, fractured left acetabulum, and bilateral sacroiliac luxations; fractured right transverse process of L-7, and SC intestinal loops at the level of the right ilium, suggesting a hernia. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1985) 0.75

Penetrating ulcer of the descending aorta mimicking a traumatic aortic laceration. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1996) 0.75

Effects of improved contrast on lung-nodule detection. A clinical ROC study. Invest Radiol (1987) 0.75

Transmural intestinal penetration of polyester fibers as an uncommon cause of peritoneal adhesions in a dog. J Vet Diagn Invest (1992) 0.75

Esophageal stricture and web secondary to Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Pediatr Radiol (1983) 0.75

Quality assessment in radiology: value of a portable bar-code scanner integrated with a computer workstation. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1993) 0.75

Bone healing. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) (1989) 0.75

Use of an ultrasonic Doppler flow detector for determining tissue viability in a dog. J Am Vet Med Assoc (1994) 0.75

A force plate and display system for studying ground reaction forces in dogs. Biomed Sci Instrum (1994) 0.75

Comparison of metrizamide and iohexol for cisternal myelographic examination of dogs. Am J Vet Res (1986) 0.75

Subchronic centrifugal mechanical assist in an unheparinized calf model. Artif Organs (1996) 0.75

Evaluation of pulse oximeter probes and probe placement in healthy dogs. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc (1995) 0.75

Knee ligament reconstruction: plain film analysis. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1988) 0.75