Analysis of safety and effect of reconstructing anterior and middle columns by single posterior approach in treating lumbar burst fractures

Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-112

  Zhang, Jing Wei ^a   Xiao, Bai Ping ^a   Xu, Rong Ming ^a   Zhao, Liu Jun ^a   Ma, Wei Hu ^a   Ruan, Yong Ping ^a  

^a Sixth Hospital of Ningbo   (China)

Author keywords

Fractures; Lumbar vertebrae; Safety; Spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE GRAFT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MALE; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PEDICLE SCREW LOOSENING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAFETY; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION; VERTEBRAL CANAL; VERTEBRAL HEIGHT;

EID: 66049134524     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1275.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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