Screw Fixation without Fusion for Low Lumbar Burst Fracture : A Severe Canal Compromise But Neurologically Intact Case |
Jang, Kun-Soo
(Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chosun University)
Ju, Chang-Il (Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chosun University) Kim, Seok-Won (Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chosun University) Lee, Sung-Myung (Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chosun University) |
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