Short Segment Screw Fixation without Fusion for Unstable Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Burst Fracture : A Prospective Study on Selective Consecutive Patients
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Kim, Hee-Yul
(Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Chosun University)
Kim, Hyeun-Sung (Department of Neurosurgery, Heori Sarang Hospital) Kim, Seok-Won (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Chosun University) Ju, Chang-Il (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Chosun University) Lee, Sung-Myung (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Chosun University) Park, Hyun-Jong (Gyeryoung Orthopedic Surgery Clinic) |
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