[The clinical value of transpedicular thoraco-lumbar spine stabilisation]

Chir Narzadow Ruchu Ortop Pol. 2006;71(4):281-5.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

The authors present the results of treatment of spine neoplastic disease using transpedicular stabilisation. The clinical material of 2004 year are 20 cases, 15 males (75%) and 5 female (25%), 19 of them were qualified to the surgical treatment (95%). Obtained outcomes permit authors to make confirmation that the transpedicular stabilisation of thoraco-lumbar spine as a surgical treatment of it's neoplastic disease decrease pain, improve neurological condition if spinal cord damage are not durable, makes easer the rehabilitation process and nursing care.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Fracture Fixation, Internal / methods*
  • Humans
  • Internal Fixators*
  • Joint Instability / etiology
  • Joint Instability / surgery*
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Orthopedic Procedures / methods
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pain / prevention & control
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Neoplasms / complications*
  • Thoracic Vertebrae / surgery*