Thoracic Fracture–Dislocation with Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: An Effective Reduction Technique
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
Surgical Technique
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sl. No | Age (Years) | Sex | Mechanism of Injury | Level of Dislocation | Presenting Neurological Status | Time to Surgery | Associated Injuries | Follow-Up Neurological Status |
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1 | 39.5 | Male | Car accident | Th9/Th10 | ASIA A | 36 | None | ASIA B |
2 | 33 | Male | Fall from height | Th11/Th12 | ASIA A | 12 | Pneumothorax, rib fracture, left humerus fracture | ASIA A |
3 | 31 | Female | Fall from bike | Th9/Th10 | ASIA A | 24 | Left distal radius fracture and dislocation of left shoulder | ASIA B |
4 | 25.5 | Male | Car accident | Th10/Th11 | ASIA A | 24 | Right hip fracture | ASIA C |
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Pavešić, J.; Jelić, M.; Dokuzović, S.; Muthu, S.; Miletić, A.; Ivandić, S.; Bilić, V.; Ćorluka, S. Thoracic Fracture–Dislocation with Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: An Effective Reduction Technique. Surg. Tech. Dev. 2024, 13, 258-268. https://doi.org/10.3390/std13030019
Pavešić J, Jelić M, Dokuzović S, Muthu S, Miletić A, Ivandić S, Bilić V, Ćorluka S. Thoracic Fracture–Dislocation with Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: An Effective Reduction Technique. Surgical Techniques Development. 2024; 13(3):258-268. https://doi.org/10.3390/std13030019
Chicago/Turabian StylePavešić, Jure, Mislav Jelić, Stjepan Dokuzović, Sathish Muthu, Ana Miletić, Stjepan Ivandić, Vide Bilić, and Stipe Ćorluka. 2024. "Thoracic Fracture–Dislocation with Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: An Effective Reduction Technique" Surgical Techniques Development 13, no. 3: 258-268. https://doi.org/10.3390/std13030019
APA StylePavešić, J., Jelić, M., Dokuzović, S., Muthu, S., Miletić, A., Ivandić, S., Bilić, V., & Ćorluka, S. (2024). Thoracic Fracture–Dislocation with Bilateral Locked Facet Joints: An Effective Reduction Technique. Surgical Techniques Development, 13(3), 258-268. https://doi.org/10.3390/std13030019