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Thoracolumbar burst fracture: evaluating stability

C A Petersilge1, S E Emery

  • 1Department of Radiology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.

Summary

Burst fractures, characterized by vertebral height loss, are difficult to classify as stable or unstable. Posterior ligamentous injury, often missed on initial imaging, is crucial for accurate assessment of spinal stability.

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