The surgical treatment strategies for thoracolumbar spine fractures with ankylosing spondylitis: a case report
Abstract Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects spine and paraspinal soft tissue. Ankylosing spondylitis is one of the causes of osteoporosis and patients with ankylosing spondylitis tend to have spinal fractures due to limited mobility and os...
Main Authors: | Yang Min, Gu Hui-Yun, Zhong Hou-cheng, Xie Yuan-long, Jin Wei, Cai Lin, Wei Ren-xiong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0565-x |
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