The Most Influential Publications in Odontoid Fracture Management.

Objective: Management of odontoid fractures has improved and evolved due to advancing diagnostic guidelines and understanding of long-term outcomes. The aim of this study was to quantify the most frequently cited publications pertaining to odontoid fractures and determine their validity as a tool to practice evidence-based medicine.

Methods: A Clarivate Analytics Web of Science search was used to identify all articles related to odontoid fractures.