Management of thoracolumbar spine fractures

KB Wood, W Li, DS Lebl, A Ploumis - The spine journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Traumatic fractures of the spine are most common at the thoracolumbar
junction and can be a source of great disability. Purpose To review the most current …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of thoracolumbar fracture

BG Kim, JM Dan, DE Shin - Asian spine journal, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The most common fractures of the spine are associated with the thoracolumbar junction. The
goals of treatment of thoracolumbar fracture are leading to early mobilization and …

Evidence-based management of traumatic thoracolumbar burst fractures: a systematic review of nonoperative management

J Bakhsheshian, NS Dahdaleh, S Fakurnejad… - Neurosurgical …, 2014 - thejns.org
Object The overall evidence for nonoperative management of patients with traumatic
thoracolumbar burst fractures is unknown. There is no agreement on the optimal method of …

Therapeutic decision making in thoracolumbar spine trauma

FC Öner, KB Wood, JS Smith, CI Shaffrey - Spine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic literature review. Objective. A systematic review was designed to
answer 3 primary research questions:(1) What is the most useful classification system for …

What should an ideal spinal injury classification system consist of? A methodological review and conceptual proposal for future classifications

JJ Van Middendorp, L Audigé, B Hanson… - European spine …, 2010 - Springer
Since Böhler published the first categorization of spinal injuries based on plain radiographic
examinations in 1929, numerous classifications have been proposed. Despite all these …

The precision, accuracy and validity of detecting posterior ligamentous complex injuries of the thoracic and lumbar spine: a critical appraisal of the literature

JJ Van Middendorp, AA Patel, M Schuetz… - European Spine …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The diagnostic assessment and prognostic value of the posterior ligamentous
complex (PLC) remains a controversial topic in the management of patients with …

Injury of the thoracolumbar posterior ligamentous complex: a bibliometric literature review

MM Aly, RA Elemam, M El-Sharkawi, RJ Hurlbert - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To conduct a bibliometric review of literature on posterior ligamentous complex
(PLC) injury in thoracolumbar trauma to guide future research. Methods A keyword-based …

[HTML][HTML] Indications for nonsurgical treatment of thoracolumbar spine fractures: WFNS spine committee recommendations

N Peev, M Zileli, S Sharif, S Arif, Z Brady - Neurospine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thoracolumbar spine is the most injured spinal region in blunt trauma. Literature on the
indications for nonoperative treatment of thoracolumbar fractures is conflicting. The purpose …

Reliability of the thoracolumbar injury classification and severity score and comparison with the denis classification for injury to the thoracic and lumbar spine

P Lewkonia, EO Paolucci, K Thomas - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This study is a series of thoracic and lumbar spine fracture cases to assess
the reliability of thoracolumbar injury classification and severity score (TLICS) in simulated …

Reliability of the evaluation of posterior ligamentous complex injury in thoracolumbar spine trauma with the use of computed tomography scan

ACES Barcelos, AF Joaquim, RV Botelho - European spine journal, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The AOSpine thoracolumbar (TL) spine injury classification system is
based mainly on computed tomography (CT). The main purpose of this study was to …