Diferencia entre revisiones de «Thoracic burst fracture»
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Revisión del 08:52 31 ene 2015
Background
- Unstable
- Can occur with or without injury to posterior elements (posterior involvement increases risk for neuro deficits)
- Be certain not to mistakenly call a burst fracture a wedge fracture
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Workup
- Obtain CT if unsure (vs. wedge)