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Fig. 3

From: Comparison of Wiltse’s paraspinal approach and open book laminectomy for thoracolumbar burst fractures with greenstick lamina fractures: a randomized controlled trial

Fig. 3

Preoperative, postoperative, and intra-operative graphs of a patient with thoracolumbar burst fractures and greenstick lamina fractures treated with the Wiltse’s paraspinal approach (case 37). ae X-ray, CT, and MRI before the pedicle screw fixation. fj X-ray, CT, and MRI after operation. The patient appeared neurological deterioration postoperatively and was offered immediately open book laminectomy surgical treatment. ko X-ray, CT, and MRI after re-operation. p Dural tears and cauda equina entrapment existed in the patient

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