Lumbar Fractures Involving Five Vertebrae: A Case Report
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Lumbar fractures involving five vertebrae: a case report.
We report a 20-year-old man who sustained lumbar fractures involving 5 vertebrae following a road traffic accident. He was initially treated non-operatively to allow multiple pedicles to heal. He developed post-traumatic kyphosis for which corrective osteotomy and posterior spinal instrumented fusion was performed. He achieved a good functional outcome. We emphasise the need for careful radiolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/230949901101900329