Vertebral body impactor for posterior lateral decompression of thoracic and lumbar fractures. Technical note
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Journal of Neurosurgery
|February 1, 1989
Abstract:
A hand-held impactor is described that allows secure impaction of retropulsed vertebral body bone fragments in burst fractures of the thoracic or lumbar spine.
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