Thoracolumbar fractures without neurological impairment: A review of diagnosis and treatment

An appropriate protocol and unified management of thoracolumbar fractures without neurological impairment has not been well defined. This review attempts to elucidate some controversies regarding diagnostic tools, the ability to define the most appropriate treatment of classification systems and the...

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Autores principales: Vilà-Canet, G., García de Frutos, A., Covaro, A., Ubierna, M.T., Caceres, E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2016
Materias:
Spine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5414848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.1.000029
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Sumario:An appropriate protocol and unified management of thoracolumbar fractures without neurological impairment has not been well defined. This review attempts to elucidate some controversies regarding diagnostic tools, the ability to define the most appropriate treatment of classification systems and the evidence for conservative and surgical methods based on the recent literature. Cite this article: Vilà-Canet G, García de Frutos A, Covaro A, Ubierna MT, Caceres E. Thoracolumbar fractures without neurological impairment: a review of diagnosis and treatment. EFORT Open Rev 2016;1:332-338. DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000029

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