Thoracolumbar Fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Single-segment thoracolumbar fracture, Frankel classification: Level E; 2. Load sharing score<=6; Dense classification: Level B; 3. Fresh fracture 1 week after injury; 4. No dysfunction to major organ or injury to muscles at other parts or to skeletal system; 5. Patients' age range: 18-55 years old. All genders without pathological fracture or serious osteoporosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Multi-segment thoracolumbar fracture, Frankel classification: Level A-D; (2) Load sharing score>=6; (3) Old fracture; (4) Dysfunction to major organ or injury to muscles at other parts or to skeletal system; (5) Pathological fracture or serious osteoporosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| length of surgical incision;duration of operation;bleeding amount during surgery;drainage volume after surgery;drainage volume after surgery;duration of hospital stay;height of injured vertebra;heights of upper and lower intervertebral spaces;kyphotic Cobb angle;Degeneration grade of intervertebral disc;spondylolisthesis distance;Visual Analogue Score;The Oswestry Disability Index; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of Orthopedics, University-Town Hospital Of Chongqing Medical University