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The demographics of patients with odontoid fracture at presentation (n=69)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 49.8±19.6 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 50 |
| Female | 19 |
| Trauma mechanism | |
| Fall | 43 |
| Motor vehicle accident | 20 |
| Others | 6 |
| Additional cervical fracture | 11 |
| Associated spinal cord injury | 2 |
| VAS score | 6.17±1.83 |
| Follow-up period (mo) | 25.5±12.1 |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number.
VAS, visual analog scale.
