Role of early minimal-invasive spine fixation in acute thoracic and lumbar spine trauma

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 374-380

  Schmidt, Oliver ^a   Strasser, Sergej ^a   Kaufmann, Victoria ^a   Strasser, Ewald ^a   Gahr, Ralf ^a  

^a Klinikum St Georg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Damage control; Minimally invasive; Polytrauma; Spinal fracture; Spinal instrumentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348939803     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.37003     Document Type: Article

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