L5 vertebrectomy for the surgical treatment of tumoral and traumatic lesions of L5 vertebra

L5 vertebrectomy for the surgical treatment of tumoral and traumatic lesions of L5 vertebra

We retrospectively reviewed the clinical characteristics and the surgical results of seven patients treated with L5 vertebrectomy. The pathologies, clinical characteristics, preoperative and postoperative radiological findings, surgical techniques, and instrumentation for seven patients operated on...

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Main Authors: Tuncay Kaner, Tunc Oktenoglu, Mehdi Sasani, Ali Fahir Ozer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2012-02-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
L5 vertebrectomy, short segment stabilisation, lumbosacral region pathologies, spinal neoplasm, fifth lumbar burst fracture, instability of lumbosacral region.
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/3575

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