THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THORACOLUMBAR UNSTABLE VERTEBRA FRACTURES
Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 1992, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
The results of unstable thoracolumbar vertebral fractures classified according to Deniş are discussed. 32 pa-tients were enrolled in the study. Initial kyphotic deformity of 15.8° was corrected to a mean of 7.3°.
Authors and Affiliations
E. SESLİ, H. ÖZYALÇIN , H. ÖZYALÇIN
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