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Transpedicular segmental fixation: description of a new procedure
G Karlström1, S Olerud, L Sjöström
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Uppsala University, University Hospital, Sweden.
Orthopedics
|May 1, 1988
Abstract:
The treatment of unstable fractures of thoracolumbar vertebrae is a controversial issue in the orthopedic community. The various methods employed for operative stabilization of these injuries have to date been found to have major disadvantages. A new therapeutic principle and a new device for stable internal fixation are presented.