title: Fractura and dislocation of the thoracic spine without spinal cord injury in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: A case report.
abstract: This article presents a rare case of a fracture of the thoracic spine accompanied by significant dislocation but without spinal cord injury in a 74-year-old male patient with ankylosing spondylitis. A literature search failed to reveal a similar case. Conservative treatment produced a good outcome.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Chirurgii Urazowo-Ortopedycznej, Szpital Praski, Warszawa.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Glinkowski