Short Segment Fixation Versus Short Segment Fixation With Pedicle Screws at the Fracture Level for Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture

Objective: The most prevailing surgical procedure in the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures, Short Segment Fixation (SSF), is often followed by loss of correction or hardware failure which may be significant enough to require another surgical intervention. In order to take advantage of its b...

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Main Authors: Anghel S, Márton D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Marisiensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2014-0011