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Posterior fixation of thoracolumbar burst fractures: Is it possible to protect one segment in the lumbar region?

BACKGROUND: The treatment for thoracolumbar burst fractures is controversial. The aim of this retrospective study was to compare intermediate-segment (IS) and long-segment (LS) instrumentation in the treatment for these fractures. METHODS: IS instrumentation was considered as pedicle fixation two le...

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Autores principales: Canbek, Umut, Karapınar, Levent, İmerci, Ahmet, Akgün, Ulaş, Kumbaracı, Mert, İncesu, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24091822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00590-013-1326-7