Radiological and mid- to long-term patient-reported outcome after stabilization of traumatic thoraco-lumbar spinal fractures using an expandable vertebral body replacement implant

Radiological and mid- to long-term patient-reported outcome after stabilization of traumatic thoraco-lumbar spinal fractures using an expandable vertebral body replacement implant

Abstract Background For the treatment of unstable thoraco-lumbar burst fractures, a combined posterior and anterior stabilization instead of a posterior-only instrumentation is recommend in the current literature due to the instability of the anterior column. Data on restoring the bi-segmental kypho...

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Main Authors: Siegmund Lang, Carsten Neumann, Christina Schwaiger, Andreas Voss, Volker Alt, Markus Loibl, Maximilian Kerschbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Thoraco-lumbar spinal fractures
Expandable vertebral body replacement
Posterior-anterior stabilization
Bony fusion rate
Patient-reported outcome measures
Health related quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04585-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04585-y

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