Complete rotational burst fracture of the third lumbar vertebra managed by posterior surgery a case report

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 302-305

  Chaloupka, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Burst fracture; Lumbar spine; Posterior surgery; Transpedicular fixation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE CONTROL; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; ROTATION; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033082089     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199902010-00024     Document Type: Article

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