SHORT ARTHRODESIS IS AS EFFECTIVE AS LONG ARTHRODESIS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TYPE B THORACOLUMBAR SPINE FRACTURES
ABSTRACT Objective: Thoracolumbar spine trauma is a world wide health concern that especially affects males of working age, being associated with an elevated morbidity. AO SPINE Type B fractures are unstable and require surgical stabilization. However, the decision between short or long fixation re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2022-09-01
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Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512022000300204&tlng=en |