Pitfalls and complications in the treatment of cervical spine fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis are at significant risk for sustaining cervical spine injuries following trauma predisposed by kyphosis, stiffness and osteoporotic bone quality of the spine. The risk of sustaining neurological deficits in this patient population is higher than average. The pres...

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Autores principales: Heyde, Christoph-E, Fakler, Johannes K, Hasenboehler, Erik, Stahel, Philip F, John, Thilo, Robinson, Yohan, Tschoeke, Sven K, Kayser, Ralph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18538019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-2-15

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