Effect of the short-segment internal fixation with intermediate inclined-angle polyaxial screw at the fractured vertebra on the treatment of Denis type B thoracolumbar fracture

Effect of the short-segment internal fixation with intermediate inclined-angle polyaxial screw at the fractured vertebra on the treatment of Denis type B thoracolumbar fracture

Abstract Background Short-segment internal fixation with intermediate straight-forward monoaxial screws (SSIF-SFM) and long-segment internal fixation (LSIF) are the two major surgical options for thoracolumbar (TL) fracture. However, SSIF-SFM might not provide adequate support to the spine, and LSIF...

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Main Authors: Chengjie Xiong, Biwang Huang, Tanjun Wei, Hui Kang, Feng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Thoracolumbar fracture
Short-segment internal fixation
Long-segment internal fixation
Inclined-angle screw placement
Intermediate screw
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01686-7

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