Safe surgical technique: cement-augmented pedicle screw instrumentation and balloon-guided kyphoplasty for a lumbar burst fracture in a 97-year-old patient

BACKGROUND: During the last few years, an increasing number of unstable thoracolumbar fractures, especially in elderly patients, has been treated by dorsal instrumentation combined with a balloon kyphoplasty. This combination provides additional stabilization to the anterior spinal column without an...

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Autores principales: Freude, Thomas, König, Benjamin, Martetschläger, Frank, Siebenlist, Sebastian, Neumaier, Markus, Stöckle, Ulrich, Döbele, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23298619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23298619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-3

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