Observation of surgical stabilization of LII uncomplicated burst fracture and LIV compressive fracture

Authors

  • M. V. Kvasnitsky Gorbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University, Ternopil, Ukraine
  • A. M. Kvasnitsky Gorbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University, Ternopil, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25305/unj.130689

Keywords:

уламкові та компресійні переломи хребців, транспедикулярна фіксація хребта, оперативна стабілізація

Abstract

Surgical stabilization is a standard procedure for distinct types of vertebral fractures without spinal cord damage. We present the observation of case of burst LII vertebra and compressive LIV vertebra fracture that required surgical immobilization of the whole lumbar spine.

References

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Published

2007-06-17

How to Cite

Kvasnitsky, M. V., & Kvasnitsky, A. M. (2007). Observation of surgical stabilization of LII uncomplicated burst fracture and LIV compressive fracture. Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, (2), 66–67. https://doi.org/10.25305/unj.130689

Issue

Section

Case Report