Surgical treatment alternatives for fixation of unstable fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine. A meta-analysis.
Dickman
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Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
Yahiro
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MA
Lu
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Melkerson
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MN
D000328:Adult; D001863:Bone Screws; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016268:Internal Fixators; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*; D016896:Treatment Outcome