Zhurnal voprosy neĭrokhirurgii imeni N. N. Burdenko
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Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko · Jul 1999
Case Reports[New possibilities in the surgical treatment of lower thoracic and lumbar spinal injuries].
The paper presents new current approaches to surgically treating the lower thoracic and lumbar spinal injuries. By using new procedures for spinal stabilization, the authors propose algorithms for surgical treatment of spinal injuries in relation to the neurological symptomatology and the severity of fracture and its pattern. ⋯ The outcomes of their surgical treatment are analyzed. Indications for nerve structural decompression, for approaches to vertebral bodies are defined.