Comparison of the Extent of Degeneration among the Normal Disc, Immobilized Disc, and Immobilized Disc with an Endplate Fracture

BACKGROUND: This study attempts to prove a cause and effect relationship between spine immobilization following posterior fixation for unstable burst fractures and degeneration observed following hardware removal. METHODS: We enrolled 57 patients (259 intervertebral discs [IVDs]) who underwent only...

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Autores principales: Choi, Wonki, Song, Sukkyun, Chae, Seungbum, Ko, Sangbong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567222
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2017.9.2.193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567222
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2017.9.2.193

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