Conservative Versus Operative Treatment of Stable Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures in Neurologically Intact Patients: Is There Any Difference Regarding the Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes?
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003295
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Nonrandomized, retrospective, comparative, and single-center trial. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to compare the long-term clinical and radiographic results of thoracolumbar burst fractures in neurologically intact patients, treated surgically or nonsurgically… read more here.
Keywords: neurologically intact; burst fractures; treatment; fractures neurologically ... See more keywords
Role of Decompressive Surgery in Neurologically Intact Patients with Low to Intermediate Intraspinal Metastatic Tumor Burden
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers15020385
Abstract: Simple Summary Metastatic spinal disease with epidural spinal cord compression (ESCC) is a devastating disease. Treatment regimens are interdisciplinary and often combine surgery, radiotherapy, and medical treatment. For neurologically intact patients with ESCC, there are… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; intact patients; low intermediate; tumor burden ... See more keywords