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Home > West Medicine > Surgery > Orthopedics

Classroom classification

百科

Thoracolumbar fractures

骨外科

Common symptoms

腰痛、下肢神经性疼痛、运动功能障碍、剧烈疼痛、息子龙

The pathology of disease

Thoracolumbar fractures are vertebral fractures from trauma; neuro exam; imaging; stable vs unstable; brace vs surgery; spine surgery/orthopedics.

Symptoms

Back pain after trauma; midline tenderness; neuro deficit; imaging; stable vs unstable; deformity

Causes

Trauma; fall; osteoporosis older; burst/fracture-dislocation.

Treatment

Neuro exam; imaging; brace if stable; decompression/fusion if unstable/neuro deficit; spine surgery/orthopedics

Dept

Orthopedics / spine surgery / neurosurgery / trauma surgery.

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