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ArticleWorld journal of surgical oncology2017

Severe fracture-dislocation of the thoracic spine without any neurological deficit.

Shuai Zhang, Ting-Bin Yan

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Article in World journal of surgical oncology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Complication rates in thoracolumbar fracture-dislocations with and without neurological injury.Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas (Cordoba, Argentina) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuai ZhangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, No. 107 Wenhuaxi Road, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Ting-Bin YanDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, No. 107 Wenhuaxi Road, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China. yandoc7b@163.com.
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFracture-dislocations of the thoracic spine without spinal cord injury are very rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 35-year-old woman presented to our emergency department with complete T6-7 fracture-dislocation without any neurological loss had undergone a surgical reduction and fixation.

conclusionsThe radiological severity of fracture-dislocation pattern doesn't correlate sometimes with the clinical manifestation.

Indexed as

AdultFemaleFracture DislocationHumansSpinal Cord InjuriesSpinal FracturesThoracic VertebraeComplete fracture-dislocationNeurological deficitThoracic spine

Identifiers

PMID28056991
PMCPMC5217254
OpenAlexW2568133120

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