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Fusion versus Nonfusion for Surgically Treated Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures: A Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Posterior pedicle screw fixation has become a popular method for treating thoracolumbar burst fractures. However, it remains unclear whether additional fusion could improve clinical and radiological outcomes. This meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the effectiveness of fusion as a s...

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Autores principales: Tian, Nai-Feng, Wu, Yao-Sen, Zhang, Xiao-Lei, Wu, Xin-Lei, Chi, Yong-Long, Mao, Fang-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23704968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063995