"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.
MeSH Number(s)
A02.835.232.834.151.383.668
Concept/Terms
Odontoid Process- Odontoid Process
- Odontoid Processes
- Process, Odontoid
- Processes, Odontoid
- Dens Axis
- Axis, Dens
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Odontoid Process" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Odontoid Process" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Odontoid Process" by people in Profiles.
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Endoscopic Endonasal Versus Transoral Odontoidectomy for Non-Neoplastic Craniovertebral Junction Disease: A Case Series. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 11 15; 21(6):380-385.
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Transcondylar Odontoid Resection and Stabilization for Craniovertebral Degenerative Compression: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 10 13; 21(5):E429-E430.
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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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Medullary Infarction Leading to Locked-In Syndrome Following Lumbar Puncture in a Patient with Basilar Invagination. World Neurosurg. 2020 05; 137:292-295.
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The Retroverted Dens: A Review of its Anatomy, Terminology, and Clinical Significance. World Neurosurg. 2020 05; 137:304-309.
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Quantitative 3-dimensional Computed Tomography (Q3DCT) analysis of odontoid fractures. J Clin Neurosci. 2020 Jan; 71:164-169.
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Thinking beyond pannus: a review of retro-odontoid pseudotumor due to rheumatoid and non-rheumatoid etiologies. Skeletal Radiol. 2019 Oct; 48(10):1511-1523.
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Spontaneous Regression of a Retroodontoid Transverse Ligament Cyst: A Case Report. Neurosurgery. 2019 02 01; 84(2):E112-E115.
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Type II odontoid fracture in elderly patients treated conservatively: is fracture healing the goal? Eur Spine J. 2019 05; 28(5):1064-1071.
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[Anterior stabilization of the CI-CIII vertebrae after transoral removal of an aggressive aneurysmal bone cyst of the CII vertebra (a case report and literature review)]. Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko. 2018; 82(5):111-118.