The outcomes of isolated thoracolumbar burst fractures without neurological deficit comparing between operative and non-operative treatments

Thoracolumbar fractures make up 40% of all spine fractures, usually arising from high energy trauma. This includes the region from thoracic 11 to lumbar 2 Vertebra. The thoracolumbar junction is situated between the rigid thoracic spine and the relatively mobile lumbar spine, predisposing it to i...

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