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Proximal junctional fractures after long-segment instrumented fusion: comparisons between upper instrumented vertebrae and upper instrumented vertebrae + 1

INTRODUCTION: Proximal junctional failure (PJF) is a well-known complication after long-segment (at least 4 vertebral levels) instrumented fusion. The etiologies of PJF include degenerative processes or are fracture induced. The fracture type of PJF includes vertebral fractures developed at the uppe...

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Autores principales: Liao, Jen-Chung, Chen, Wen-Jer, Wu, Shiny Chih-Hsuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9107646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35568929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03173-7