Predictors of the failure of conservative treatment in patients with a thoracolumbar burst fracture

Predictors of the failure of conservative treatment in patients with a thoracolumbar burst fracture

Abstract Background There is a controversy about the management of patients with a thoracolumbar burst fracture. Despite the success of the conservative treatment in most of the cases, some patients failed the conservative treatment. The present study aimed to evaluate risk factors for the need for...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Alimohammadi, Seyed Reza Bagheri, Paniz Ahadi, Sahar Cheshmehkaboodi, Homa Hadidi, Shokofeh Maleki, Alireza Abdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Burst fracture
Thoracolumbar
Conservative treatment
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-02044-3

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