Classificational problems in ligamentary distraction type vertebral fractures: 30% of all B-type fractures are initially unrecognised

European Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 246-250

  Leferink, V ^a   Veldhuis, E ^a   Zimmerman, K ^a   Ten Vergert, E ^a   Ten Duis, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Classification; Ligamentary distraction; Radiography; Stability; Thoracolumbar spinal fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036082507     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-001-0366-6     Document Type: Article

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