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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Central European Sample Analysis of Traumatic Vertebral Fractures: A One-Year Retrospective Cohort Study.

Eleonora Colella, Hans-Christoph Pape, Ladislav Mica

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Eleonora ColellaDepartment of Traumatology, University Hospital of Zurich, 8091 Zürich, Switzerland.
Hans-Christoph PapeDepartment of Traumatology, University Hospital of Zurich, 8091 Zürich, Switzerland.
Ladislav MicaDepartment of Traumatology, University Hospital of Zurich, 8091 Zürich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7246-1266

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BACKGROUND/

objectivesThe purpose of this study was to examine the sex-specific distribution of traumatic spinal fractures and potential predictive clinical factors for a more well-founded treatment evaluation.

methodsThis study is a retrospective cohort study. Data from electronic medical records were analyzed and compiled in a database. Demographic information, trauma-specific characteristics, and radiological measurements, as well as laboratory values and surgical treatments, were collected. Only surgical cases were included in this study. Statistical analyses were performed using the IBM SPSS Statistics program. Chi-square tests, effect sizes, and 95 confidence intervals were used for comparison of categorical variables, and means and standard deviations were calculated, as well as Levene's test for equality and

resultsA total of 164 patients were included, with a mean age of 58.03 years. Statistically significant differences between sexes were found in age (

conclusionVertebrae with lower HU values tend to collapse despite stable surgical treatment; therefore, additional bone quality assessment should be contemplated. These findings highlight sex-specific considerations for future clinical decision-making.

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combined injurycomputed tomographyHounsfield unitsex differencesvertebral fractures

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PMCPMC13115742

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