Conservative management of thoracolumbar and lumbar spine compression and burst fractures: functional and radiographic outcomes in 136 cases treated by closed reduction and casting

作者: Patrick Weninger , Arthur Schultz , Harald Hertz

DOI: 10.1007/S00402-008-0780-X

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摘要: Introduction Both fractures of the lumbar spine and at thoracolumbar junction are quite common. The treatment these fracture types is discussed controversially. Some authors advocate surgical even in without neurologic compromise while other series report good results after non-operative treatment.

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