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5) This alteration has significant adverse sequelae in that it places additional stress on the posterior paraspinal muscles and ligaments, predisposes to a loss of balance, and places additional stress on the anterior column such that adjacent and other vertebrae are at risk for compression.
Vertebral body reconstruction: review and update on vertebroplasty ... by Ortiz, A. Orlando / Applied Radiology
The Food and Drug Administration has now approved these devices for anterior column fusion, anterior cervical fusion, anterior lumbar interbody fusion, and corpectomy for reconstruction of fractures and tumors, among other uses.
Intervertebral fusion using carbon-fiber reinforced polymer implants. ... by SciTech Book News
There were 15 posterior wall (OTA 62-A1), 10 transverse/posterior wall (OTA 62-B1), 5 T-type (OTA 62-B2), 3 transverse (OTA 62-B1), 3 anterior column/posterior hemi-transverse (OTA 62-B3), 1 anterior column (OTA 62-A3), 1 posterior column/posterior wall (OTA 62-A2), and 1 both column (OTA 62-C3) fractures.
2006 abstracts presented at Mississippi Orthopedic association annual ... by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
 
 
 
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