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A Surgical Technique for Management of Lower Lumbar Fractures: Case Report
Author(s) -
DULISCH MARY L.,
NICHOLS JAMES B.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
veterinary surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.652
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1532-950X
pISSN - 0161-3499
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-950x.1981.tb00636.x
Subject(s) - medicine , intramedullary rod , lumbar , surgery , spinal column
A surgical technique for the repair of lower lumbar and sacral fracture‐dislocation injuries is described. A combination of plastic plates and intramedullary pins was used to align and stabilize the displaced spinal column. A successful clinical case is documented.