Thoracolumbar fractures: Factors predicting failure of percutaneous short- and long-segment posterior fixation

Thoracolumbar fractures: Factors predicting failure of percutaneous short- and long-segment posterior fixation

Introduction: Thoracolumbar (TL) transition trauma is frequent and challenging. Although short- (SSPF) and long-segment posterior fixation (LSPF) are its mainstay treatment, little is known about their failure rates and reasons behind it. Research question: understand why TL instrumentations fail an...

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Main Authors: David Ferreira, António Cruz, Ana Vilela, Joana Azevedo, André Santos Moreira, João Pereira, Paulo Gil Ribeiro, Nuno Oliveira, Pedro Varanda, Bruno Direito-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
Subjects:
Thoracolumbar fractures
Instrumentation failure
Posterior transpedicular fixation
Posterior ligamentous complex
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529424014073
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