A systematic review of randomised controlled trials assessing effectiveness of prosthetic and orthotic interventions
Background Assistive products are items which allow older people and people with
disabilities to be able to live a healthy, productive and dignified life. It has been estimated …
disabilities to be able to live a healthy, productive and dignified life. It has been estimated …
Spine trauma—what are the current controversies?
C Oner, S Rajasekaran, JR Chapman… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Although less common than other musculoskeletal injuries, spinal trauma may lead to
significantly more disability and costs. During the last 2 decades there was substantial …
significantly more disability and costs. During the last 2 decades there was substantial …
Comparative study of the treatment outcomes of osteoporotic compression fractures without neurologic injury using a rigid brace, a soft brace, and no brace: a …
HJ Kim, JM Yi, HG Cho, BS Chang, CK Lee, JH Kim… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The efficacy of brace application for the treatment of osteoporotic compression
fractures remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to compare the treatment outcomes …
fractures remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to compare the treatment outcomes …
Treatment of fractures of the thoracolumbar spine: recommendations of the spine section of the German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma (DGOU)
AP Verheyden, UJ Spiegl, H Ekkerlein… - Global spine …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Abstract consensus paper with systematic literature review. Objective: The
aim of this study was to establish recommendations for treatment of thoracolumbar spine …
aim of this study was to establish recommendations for treatment of thoracolumbar spine …
Orthosis versus no orthosis for the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures without neurologic injury: a multicenter prospective randomized equivalence trial
CS Bailey, JC Urquhart, MF Dvorak, M Nadeau… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Thoracolumbar burst fractures have good outcomes when treated with
early ambulation and orthosis (TLSO). If equally good outcomes could be achieved with …
early ambulation and orthosis (TLSO). If equally good outcomes could be achieved with …
Early versus delayed kyphoplasty for thoracolumbar osteoporotic vertebral fractures: the effect of timing on clinical and radiographic outcomes and subsequent …
A Minamide, T Maeda, H Yamada, K Murakami… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Osteoporotic vertebral body fractures (OVFs) represent a significant medical and
socioeconomic burden. There is ongoing debate concerning the role of cement …
socioeconomic burden. There is ongoing debate concerning the role of cement …
[HTML][HTML] The conservative treatment of traumatic thoracolumbar vertebral fractures: a systematic review
UJ Spiegl, K Fischer, J Schmidt, J Schnoor… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This review is based on articles retrieved by a systematic search in the PubMed
and Web of Science databases for publications up to February 2018 dealing with the …
and Web of Science databases for publications up to February 2018 dealing with the …
Osteoporosis and fragility fractures: vertebral fractures
P Gerdhem - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2013 - Elsevier
The incidence of vertebral fragility fractures and deformity increase steeply with age. Every
sixth woman and every twelfth man will sustain a symptomatic vertebral fracture. Vertebral …
sixth woman and every twelfth man will sustain a symptomatic vertebral fracture. Vertebral …
Incomplete burst fractures of the thoracolumbar spine: a review of literature
UJ Spiegl, C Josten, BM Devitt, CE Heyde - European Spine Journal, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this review was to analyze the biomechanical basis of incomplete
burst fractures of the thoracolumbar spine, summarize the available treatment options with …
burst fractures of the thoracolumbar spine, summarize the available treatment options with …
Thoracolumbar spine trauma: Evaluation and surgical decision-making
AF Joaquim, AA Patel - Journal of craniovertebral junction and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: We performed a comprehensive literature review on the
management and treatment of TLST. Results: Currently, computed tomography is frequently …
management and treatment of TLST. Results: Currently, computed tomography is frequently …