Observational study of patients with occipital condyle fracture at a brazilian referral trauma center.

Objective: to evaluate the clinical-epidemiological characteristics, treatment, and evolution of patients with occipital condyle fracture (OCF) at one of the largest referral trauma centers in Latin America.

Methods: this was a retrospective observational study of OCF identified from trauma cases admitted between December 2011 and December 2019 by the neurosurgery team at a Type 3 trauma center.

Results: a total of twenty-eight occipital condyle fractures were identified in twenty-six patients.