Comparison of long segment fixation versus short segment fixation with pedicle screws at the level of the fracture in the management of Thoracolumbar fractures
Background Data: long segment fixation have been frequently used for management of thoracolumber burst fractures of the spine. Concerns about lost motion segment with this type of fixation made the suggestion for a shorter fixation method. Purpose: To assess ability of short segment pedicle screw fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Egyptian Spine Association
2013-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Spine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://esj.journals.ekb.eg/article_3812.html |