Clinical Trial: Short Segment Fixation in Thoracolumbar Osteoporotic Fracture

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Short-segment Decompression and Reconstruction for Thoracolumbar Osteoporotic Fractures With Neurological Deficits: Clinical and Radiological Results of Minimum 2-year Fol

Brief Summary: Although long-segment posterior spinal fixation might provide more rigid fixation, the procedure increases perioperative morbidities in the elderly. The present study reviews the results of short-segment decompression and reconstruction in thoracolumbar fragile fractures.