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Evaluation and Management of Spinal Column Fractures in Adults
, 2015 Nurse practitioners working in many settings are faced with the challenge of diagnosing and managing patients with potential or actual spinal column fractures.
Winters, Blaine A., Nuttall, Craig
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, 2013 Introduction: Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty have showed reliability in improving the quality of life and pain control in osteoporotic spinal fractures. However, literature still hasn’t explained the relationship between these percutaneous techniques and
MASSARI, Leo +4 more
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Multilevel Noncontiguous Spinal Fractures: Surgical Approach towards Clinical Characteristics [PDF]
, 2015 Study DesignThe study retrospectively investigated 15 cases with multilevel noncontiguous spinal fractures (MNSF).PurposeTo clarify the evaluation of true diagnosis and to plane the surgical treatment.Overview of LiteratureMNSF are defined as fractures ...
Oğuz Durmuş Karakoyun +8 more
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Surgical stabilisation improves survival of spinal fractures related to ankylosing spondylitis
, 2015 STUDY DESIGN: National registry cohort studyObjective. To investigate the effect of surgical stabilisation on survival of spinal fractures related to ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Willander, Johan, +3 more
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Scientific ReportsThe purpose of this study was to present the surgical technique of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic (UBE) decompression combined with percutaneous pedicle screws for the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures with secondary spinal stenosis ...
Guangchao Bai +4 more
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Fracture of the Atlas through a Synchondrosis of Anterior Arch
Case Reports in Radiology, 2013 Cervical fractures are rare in paediatric population. In younger children, cervical fractures usually occur above the level of C4; whereas in older population, fractures or dislocations more commonly involve the lower cervical spine.
Gamze Turk +2 more
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Helmet use and associated spinal fractures in motorcycle crash victims
, 2008 BACKGROUND: The effect of helmet use on the incidence of cervical and thoracic fractures sustained in motorcycle crashes remains controversial. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the incidence of these fractures in helmeted and nonhelmeted crash ...
Wilson, Jeffrey R. +4 more
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Fractures of the sternum associated with spinal injury
, 1986 Twelve cases of sternal injury associated with spinal fractures have been reviewed. The sternum is regularly buckled or fractured in patients with high thoracic spinal fractures.
WS el Masri, KC Gopalakrishnan
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A Case Report of Spinal Tuberculosis with Multilevel Vertebral Fractures and Paraplegia
Case Reports in Clinical PracticeSpinal tuberculosis (TB) is a rare extrapulmonary manifestation that can cause vertebral fractures, neurological deficits, and paraplegia. This report presents a 43-year-old male with sudden paraplegia, back pain, and sensory loss.
Matineh Sadat Tabatabaei +3 more
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Spine Surgery and Related ResearchIntroduction: Spinal alignment in women with osteoporosis tends to deteriorate with advancing age, and this misalignment may serve as an indicator of future fall-related fractures.
Ryoma Asahi +4 more
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