Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8800148 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Modified Pfirrmann grading system revealed that a healthier adjacent intervertebral disc at the caudal level and bi-endplate fracture were significantly associated with an increased risk of delayed union. These findings may influence the management strategy for patients with OVF.
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Authors
Mohammad Suhrab Rahmani, Shinji Takahashi, Masatoshi Hoshino, Kazushi Takayama, Ryuichi Sasaoka, Tadao Tsujio, Hiroyuki Yasuda, Fumiaki Kanematsu, Hiroshi Kono, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Hiroaki Nakamura,