Background: Less invasive stabilization systems (LISSs) have gained popularity. However,
limited quality of life (QOL) and clinical outcome data exist for trauma patients treated with …

Study Design Systematic literature review and meta-analysis of studies published in English.
Objective This study evaluated differences in outcome variables between percutaneous and …

Background Data: Management of thoracolumbar fractures using the traditional posterior
approach is associated with extensive paravertebral muscles damage and high …

Object The main aim of this study was to compare clinical and radiological outcomes after
stabilization by a percutaneous transpedicular system and stabilization from the standard …

Introduction Care of polytrauma patients is complex and requires that a particular treatment
sequence be followed during what is typically a short period of time. Early, temporary …

Background The main aims of managing thoracolumbar fractures involve stabilization of
traumatized regions, to promote vertebral healing or segmental fusion. Recently …

Similar Clinical Outcomes In an effort to elucidate differences between open and
percutaneous stabilization of thoracolumbar fractures, several meta-analyses have been …

Background and Objectives: Percutaneous pedicle screws were first introduced in 2001,
soon becoming the cornerstone of minimally invasive spinal stabilization. Use of the …

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness between
percutaneous and open pedicle screw fixation without fusion for treating type A3 and A4 …

Purpose Traumatic thoracolumbar (TL) fractures are the most common vertebral fractures.
Although a consensus on the preferred treatment is missing, percutaneous pedicle screw …