Percutaneous management of thoracolumbar burst fractures: Evolution of techniques and strategy

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 527-532

  Blondel, B ^a   Fuentes, S ^b   Pech Gourg, G ^b   Adetchessi, T ^b   Tropiano, P ^a   Dufour, H ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Kyphoplasty; Minimally invasive; Percutaneous osteosynthesis; Thoracolumbar fractures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; KYPHOSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACOLUMBAR FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; KYPHOPLASTY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856013624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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