Surgical outcome of thoracolumbar burst fractures with flexion–distraction injury of the posterior elements
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The Surgical Management of Unstable Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures with Anterolateral and Posterior Approach: Comparison of Clinical and Radiological Outcome
Objective: The authors evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcome of the management of acute thoracolumbar burst fractures by anterolateral or posterior approach. Methods: Thirty four (34) consecutive patients with a single-level traumatic unstable burst fracture at the thoracolumbar junction were surgically treated between Jan. 2004 and Dec. 2006. Twenty one patients were operated on by an...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Orthopaedics
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0341-2695,1432-5195
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-005-0005-7