Surgical consideration for thoracolumbar burst fractures with spinal canal compromise without neurological deficit

Summary: Background: For thoracolumbar burst fractures with spinal canal compromise but no neurological deficit, is it necessary to perform additional laminectomy decompression after the currently accepted posterior pedicle-screw internal fixation? Methods: Patients were divided into two groups: de...

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Main Authors: Lijie Yuan, Shaofeng Yang, Yuan Luo, Dawei Song, Qi Yan, Cenhao Wu, Huilin Yang, Jun Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X19302591