Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Purpose: To validate the effectiveness of percutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) fixation for spinal fractures associated with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) by comparing surgical outcomes for PPS fixation and conventional open posterior ...
Eijiro Okada +15 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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National incidence of traumatic spinal fractures in China
Medicine, 2018 To provide a basis for disease prevention, this article aimed to clarify the incidence and risk factors of traumatic fractures in China. The China National Fracture Study (CNFS) was a retrospective epidemiological study that recruited a nationally ...
Bo Liu +5 more
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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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Traumatic Spondylopelvic Dissociation: A Report of Two Cases of Spondylolisthesis at L5-S1 and Review of Literature. [PDF]
, 2015 Study Design Retrospective chart review and review of literature. Objective Few case reports of traumatic L5-S1 displacement have been presented in the literature.
Gupta, Munish +5 more
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Surgical management of spinal fractures in ankylosing spondylitis.
Journal of Spine Surgery, 2018 Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rheumatologic condition that affects the axial skeleton. Structural changes render the spine susceptible to fractures, which can be treated operatively or non-operatively. The preferred surgical approach is not
Etka Kurucan, D. Bernstein, A. Mesfin
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Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng +53 more
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Predictors for Nonaccidental Trauma in a Child With a Fracture-A National Inpatient Database Study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundDespite heightened awareness and multidisciplinary efforts, a predictive model to help the clinician quantify the likelihood of nonaccidental trauma (NAT) in a child presenting with a fracture does not exist.
Sabharwal, Sanjeev +3 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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