Adjacent Single-level Combined Fixation Using Kyphoplasty and Percutaneous Pedicle Screws in Type A3 Unstable Vertebral Fractures in Elderly Patients

Adjacent Single-level Combined Fixation Using Kyphoplasty and Percutaneous Pedicle Screws in Type A3 Unstable Vertebral Fractures in Elderly Patients

We present a series of cases of type A3.1.2 unstable fractures of the thoracolumbar hinge treated percutaneously with third-generation kyphoplasty and only one next level percutaneous screws. Four women aged 75 to 85 years with thoracolumbar vertebral fractures, classified as type A.3.1.2, were trea...

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Main Authors: Ortin-Barcelo Antonio, Ortolà Morales David J., Rosa Michele Attilio, Fenga Domenico, Bañuls-Pattarelli Miguel A., Lopez-Prats Fernando A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-09-01
Series:Folia Medica
Subjects:
pedicle screws
percutaneous
thoracolumbar fractures
kyphoplasty
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2018.60.issue-3/folmed-2018-0011/folmed-2018-0011.xml?format=INT

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