Extension injury of the thoracolumbar spine

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1522-1526

  Nabeshima, Yuji ^a   Iguchi, Tetsuhiro ^a   Matsubara, Nobuaki ^a   Kinoshita, Seiji ^b   Kurosaka, Masahiro ^b   Mizuno, Kosaku ^b  

^a Kakogawa Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extension injury; Fracture; Thoracolumbar spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SKIING; SPINE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0031423507     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199707010-00020     Document Type: Article

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