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Outcome and cost of spinal fractures and spinal tumors [PDF]
European Spine Journal, 2009 The aim of the study was to delineate rates of surgery, length of hospital stay, return to work, iterative surgery rates and cost to society of spinal tumor (ST) and spinal fracture (SF) surgery in Belgium. Overall surgery rates were obtained from the National Institute for Health Care and Disability Insurance.
Marc Du Bois, Peter Donceel
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SPINE TRAUMA EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE IN A TERTIARY NEUROSURGERY HOSPITAL IN SOUTH BRAZIL
Coluna/Columna, 2021 Objective The aim of this paper is to analyze the epidemiological profile of a large series of spine trauma victims in the Southernmost state of Brazil. Methods A retrospective study including spine trauma patients was performed at a tertiary hospital
GUILHERME FINGER +7 more
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Predictable Imaging Signs of Cauda Equina Entrapment in Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Burst Fractures with Greenstick Lamina Fractures [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Study DesignA retrospective study.PurposeThe aim of present study was to investigate imaging findings suggestive of cauda equina entrapment in thoracolumbar and lumbar burst fractures.Overview of LiteratureBurst fractures with cauda equina entrapment can
Toyomi Yoshiiwa +4 more
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Spinal Cord Alignment in Patients with Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Objective To evaluate the spinopelvic alignment in patients with thoracolumbar burst fracture (TBF) without neurological deficit treated nonsurgically and surgically in a tertiary reference trauma hospital.
Lucas Miotto José +2 more
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Laminar Fractures as a Severity Marker in Burst Fractures of the Thoracolumbar Spine
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 Purpose. To assess the correlation between the presence of lamina fractures, narrowing of the spinal canal, and the severity of injury. Methods. Records of 146 men and 44 women aged 13 to 84 (mean, 39) years diagnosed with burst fractures of the ...
Rodrigo A Tisot, Osmar Avanzi
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Focus on spinal fractures in the elderly [PDF]
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2013 Indications for surgical intervention in the geriatric spine has been expanded over the last several decades, better meeting the needs of a growing elderly community with increased life expectations and activity level. In contrast to younger patients, injury in this age group is often caused by minor trauma facilitated from osteoporotic bone quality ...
Ingo Marzi, H. Laurer
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Spinal compression fractures due to pregnancy-associated osteoporosis
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2016 Objectives: To report on unique cases of spinal compression fractures due to pregnancy associated osteoporosis (PAO) and to suggest a satisfactory treatment modality. Materials and Methods: A single center retrospective study. We reviewed the data of 535
R Krishnakumar +2 more
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Structure of spinal injuries in children in regions of the Russian Federation
Хирургия позвоночника, 2017 Objective. To analyze statistical data on children with isolated spinal fractures and those combined with spinal cord injury, and to study the structure of injuries. Material and Methods.
Anna V. Zaletina +5 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2018 Background Patients with ankylosing spines are susceptible to developing spinal fractures even with minor trauma and can develop early or late neurological injuries.
Takahiro Ushijima +9 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 Early operative fixation is widely recognized as essential for managing spinal fractures in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH).
Urara Kuwae +3 more
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