Risk factors for insufficient reduction after short-segment posterior fixation for thoracolumbar burst fractures: Does the interval from injury onset to surgery affect reduction of fractured vertebrae?

Risk factors for insufficient reduction after short-segment posterior fixation for thoracolumbar burst fractures: Does the interval from injury onset to surgery affect reduction of fractured vertebrae?

Abstract Background Many surgeons have encountered patients who could not immediately undergo surgery to treat spinal fractures because they had associated injuries and/or because a complete diagnosis was delayed. For such patients, practitioners might assume that delays could mean that the eventual...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Aono, Shota Takenaka, Akinori Okuda, Takeshi Kikuchi, Hiroshi Takeshita, Keiji Nagata, Yasuo Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Thoracolumbar burst fractures
Short-segment posterior fixation
Fracture reduction
Delay of surgery
Risk factor
Duration from injury to surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03396-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03396-8

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