title: Thoracolumbar fracture: posterior instrumentation using distraction and ligamentotaxis reduction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven CT, USA.
authors.forename: Peter G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Whang
authors.forename: Alexander R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Vaccaro
mesh_terms: D001863:Bone Screws; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*