Percutaneous, PMMA-augmented, pedicle screw instrumentation of thoracolumbar ankylotic spine fractures

Percutaneous, PMMA-augmented, pedicle screw instrumentation of thoracolumbar ankylotic spine fractures

Abstract Introduction Fractures in the ankylotic spine may have an insidious presentation but are prone to displace with devastating consequences. The long lever arm of ankylosed spine fragments may lead to pulmonary and great vessel injury and is difficult to adequately immobilize. Conservative tre...

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Main Authors: Rina E. Buxbaum, Adi Shani, Hani Mulla, Alon Rod, Nimrod Rahamimov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Spine trauma
Vertebral fracture
Ankylosing spondylitis
DISH
Percutaneous spine surgery
Spinal cord injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02420-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02420-7

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