1.
Korean Journal of Neurotrauma
;
: 135-138, 2013.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-142806
ABSTRACT
Fracture-dislocations of the fifth lumbar vertebra are rare. Treatment of L5 vertebra fractures depends on fracture type and neurological findings. The authors describe a single-staged surgical technique of only posterior circumferential decompression, spinal reconstruction with expandable cage insertion and instrument fixation.
Subject(s)
Decompression , Spine
2.
Korean Journal of Neurotrauma
;
: 135-138, 2013.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-142803
ABSTRACT
Fracture-dislocations of the fifth lumbar vertebra are rare. Treatment of L5 vertebra fractures depends on fracture type and neurological findings. The authors describe a single-staged surgical technique of only posterior circumferential decompression, spinal reconstruction with expandable cage insertion and instrument fixation.