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Epidemiolgy of Multiple Contiguous and Non-contiguous Thoracolumbar Fractures in a Level 1 Trauma Center in Upper Egypt

Global Spine Journal, 2016
Introduction Multiple level fractures of the thoracolumbar spine are not uncommon nowadays particularly after increased magnitude of trauma and the availability of screening facilities. However only few studies have reported its descriptive epidemiology.
Mohamed Abdo, Essam Elmorshidy
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Posterior short-segment fixation with implanting pedicle screw in the fractured level as a feasible method for treatment of thoracolumbar fracture

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019
Background The thoracolumbar spine is vulnerable to fracture in falls or motor vehicle accidents. Thoracolumbar spine fracture can be associated with neurological deficits, long-term pain and disability.
Mohammed Mustafa Adawi, Islam Aboulfetouh, Ahmed Saleh, Walid Younis   +3 more
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Research on AI classification of thoracolumbar fractures based on deep convolutional neural network and transfer learning

智能科学与技术学报
The traditional thoracolumbar fracture image-assisted classification method has low accuracy and poor generalization ability. Therefore, based on deep convolutional neural network, this paper proposes an AI classification method for thoracolumbar ...
HAO Yin, CHEN Xin, MO Yunhai, WU Luyuan, TONG Jingbo   +4 more
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Spinal Epidural Hematoma after Thoracolumbar Posterior Fusion Surgery without Decompression for Thoracic Vertebral Fracture [PDF]

, 2016
We present a rare case of spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) after thoracolumbar posterior fusion without decompression surgery for a thoracic vertebral fracture. A 42-year-old man was hospitalized for a thoracic vertebral fracture caused by being sandwiched
Tsuyoki Minato, Tsuyoki Minato, Takanori Namba, Wataru Saito, Terumasa Matsuura, Shintaro Shoji, Toshiyuki Nakazawa, Hiroaki Minehara, Masashi Takaso, Takayuki Imura, Masayuki Miyagi, Tadashi Kawamura, Gen Inoue, Naonobu Takahira   +13 more
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Radiological Prediction of Posttraumatic Kyphosis After Thoracolumbar Fracture

, 2016
Classification methods that are currently being used for clinical decision making in thoracolumbar fractures, are limited by reproducibility and prognostic value. Additionally, they do not include kyphosis.
Willems, Paul, van der Linde, Matthijs, van Hemert, Wouter, Grimm, Bernd, Curfs, Inez   +4 more
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Emergency and Trauma Imaging of the Thoracolumbar Spine

, 2017
Spine trauma is a devastating event with high morbidity and mortality and many additional medical, psychological, social, and financial consequences for patients, their families, and society.
Prudencia Tyrrell, Ricardo Moutinho, Victor Cassar-Pullicino   +2 more
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Assessment of patients’ psychological state and self-efficacy associated with postoperative constipation after thoracolumbar fracture surgery

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective We aimed to explore the relationship among the duration of constipation at 30 days after thoracolumbar fracture surgery, self-efficacy, and anxiety or depression in patients with constipation after thoracolumbar fracture surgery.
Deng Jing, Li Jia
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Transpedicular screw fixation for the treatment of thoracolumbar spine fracture

, 2017
One of the most popular procedures for treating the unstable thoracolumbar fracture is the short segment pedicle screw fixation. Due to lack of adequate neurological improvement, progressive kyphosis and hardware failure, the efficacy of different ...
Mohammad Hossain, Md. Atikur Rahman, Sukriti Das, Md. Rezaul Amin, Kanak Kanti Barua   +4 more
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Posterior decompression technique for thoracolumbar burst fracture

, 2010
There is growing evidence that surgical reduction and fixation may enhance the chances of neurologic recovery in traumatic thoracolumbar (TL) fractures [1].
Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells, Oner, F. C., MS Orthopaedie Spine   +2 more
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Thoracolumbar compression fracture: should we brace? [PDF]

, 2011
Thoracolumbar compression fracture is common following trauma. Compression fractures result from anterior or lateral flexion forces causing failure of the anterior column, sparing the middle column. Conservative treatment ranges from bracing, casting and
Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Goh, Kian Liang, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Khalid, Kamarul Ariffin, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Che Ahmad, Aminudin   +5 more
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