Hybrid kyphoplasty with short-versus intermediate- and long-segment pedicle screw fixations for the management of thoracolumbar burst fractures

Abstract Background This study aimed to determine if the hybrid short-segment (HSS) technique is a good alternative to the intermediate-segment (IS) and long-segment (LS) techniques in pedicle screw fixations for acute thoracolumbar burst fractures (TLBFs). Methods In this retrospective evaluation,...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Nien Chou, Peng-Wei Wang, Ming-Hsuan Chung, Da-Tong Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07320-5