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Open AccessBone density of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine measured using Hounsfield units of computed tomography – results of 4350 vertebras
The assessment of bone density has gained significance in recent years due to the aging population. Accurate assessment of bone density is crucial when deciding on the appropriate treatment plan for spinal sta...
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Open AccessStellenwert der transpedikulären Biopsie bei Kypho- und Vertebroplastien von Wirbelkörperfrakturen
Transpedikuläre Zementaugmentationen sind eine etablierte Therapieoption in der Behandlung pathologischer Kompressionsfrakturen der Wirbelsäule. Neben der Osteoporose sind auch immer wieder metastasierte Grund...
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Open AccessGeorg Schmorl prize of the German spine society (DWG) 2022: current treatment for inpatients with osteoporotic thoracolumbar fractures—results of the EOFTT study
Osteoporotic thoracolumbar fractures are of increasing importance. To identify the optimal treatment strategy this multicentre prospective cohort study was performed.
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Open AccessPerioperative outcome of minimally invasive stabilisation of bilateral fragility fractures of the sacrum: a comparative study of bisegmental transsacral stabilisation versus spinopelvic fixation
Pelvic fragility fractures have steadily risen over the past decades. The primary treatment goal is the fastest possible mobilisation. If conservative therapy fails, surgical fixation is a promising approach. ...
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Open AccessConcomitant injuries in patients with thoracic vertebral body fractures—a systematic literature review
The aim of this study was to give a systematic overview over the rate and location of concomitant injuries, the probability of suffering from neurological deficits, and to give evidence of the timing of surger...
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Open AccessOF-Pelvis classification of osteoporotic sacral and pelvic ring fractures
Osteoporotic fractures of the pelvis (OFP) are an increasing issue in orthopedics. Current classification systems (CS) are mostly CT-based and complex and offer only moderate to substantial inter-rater reliabi...
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Open AccessBiomechanics and clinical outcome after posterior stabilization of mid-thoracic vertebral body fractures: a systematic literature review
The aim of this review is to systematically screen the literature for clinical and biomechanical studies dealing with posterior stabilization of acute traumatic mid-thoracic vertebral fractures in patients wit...