Hyperextension-distraction fractures in ankylosing and spondylotic spines: injury profile and treatment results
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-022-05310-7
Abstract: Case series study. To describe demographic metrics, and clinical and radiographical outcomes of surgical treatment in patients with ankylosed spine (ASP) such as diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-ankylosed spines… read more here.
Keywords: distraction; distraction fractures; injury; hyperextension distraction ... See more keywords
Traumatic hyperextension-distraction injuries of the thoracolumbar spine: a technical note on surgical positioning
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05917-2
Abstract: AbstractPurposeHyperextension-distraction type injury of the thoracolumbar spine is an unstable fracture pattern that generally necessitates surgical stabilization by posterior instrumentation. Care must be taken when positioning these patients from supine to prone due to the… read more here.
Keywords: thoracolumbar spine; injuries thoracolumbar; supine prone; distraction ... See more keywords