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Fig. 3

From: A novel, percutaneous, self-expanding, forceful reduction screw system for the treatment of thoracolumbar fracture with severe vertebral height loss

Fig. 3

a The intraoperative contrast chart shows the vertebral height restoration and kyphosis correction by using the new screw system. b CT examination 6 months after the operation shows that the internal fixation position was good. c X-ray examination 2 years after surgery shows the reduction in vertebral height, and physiological curvature of the thoracolumbar spine was maintained well. His follow-up radiographic parameters were as follows: VBI, 0.95; HAMFV, 0.97; VBA, 2°; and BCA, 5°

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X