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    Bone 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...

    George Simion, Niklas Eckardt, Bernhard W. Ullrich in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2024)

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    Stellenwert 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...

    PD Dr. med. Georg Osterhoff, Denis Rappert, Max J. Scheyerer in Die Unfallchirurgie (2023)

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    Perioperative 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. ...

    Thomas Mendel, Bernhard W. Ullrich in European Journal of Trauma and Emergency S… (2023)

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    OF-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...

    Bernhard W. Ullrich, Klaus J. Schnake, Ulrich J. A. Spiegl in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2021)

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    Biomechanics 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...

    Ulrich J. Spiegl, Georg Osterhoff in European Journal of Trauma and Emergency S… (2021)