The Tour de Pologne erupted into carnage Wednesday as a high-speed crash with 25km to go in stage 3 left a trail of injuries, ...

Spine fractures are common. The treatment of traumatic fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine remains controversial but surgery involving pedicle screw fixation has become a popular option. To ...

A multicenter study finds that an AI tool can significantly improve the detection of vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) in routine CT scans, identifying fractures missed in over 30% of standard ...

According to the lawsuit, saddle paresthesia is a well-recognized warning sign of cauda equina syndrome, a medical emergency involving compression of the nerve roots at the base of the spinal cord.

Fracture with partial collapse of vertebral bodies is generally known as vertebral compression fracture (VCF) which is vary considerably in types and causes and ...

In 18 cases, a low energy injury of the spine occurred and in only 2 cases the cause was a high-energy injury (table 2). The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries. C6 ...

Objective To evaluate the spinopelvic alignment in patients with thoracolumbar burst fracture (TBF) without neurological deficit treated nonsurgically and surgically in a tertiary reference trauma ...

1. Charles Cho, MD, led “Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care” which includes two documents on neoplastic spinal fractures and osteoporotic vertebral compression ...

Kanna, R.M., Raja, D.C., Shetty, A.P. and Rajasekaran, S. (2019) Thoracolumbar Fracture Dislocations without Spinal Cord Injury Classification and Principles of ...

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the biomechanical characteristics of the tandem spinal external fixation (TSEF) for treating multilevel noncontiguous spinal fracture (MNSF) using finite ...