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Gender: Male
Age: 22
Symptom Description: A L1 burst fracture was caused by a falling accident, CT scan shows the bone fragments compress the spinal cord and the nerve roots, the patient had neurological deficit and suffered severe pain.
Treatment: Open reduction was performed to restore vertebra to the correct position and instrumentation was used to secure the fracture area
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Gender: Male
Age: 24
Symptom Description: The fracture occurs at L2 and L3, that has caused severe pain due to the instability and compression of the nerve root by bone fragments.
Treatment: Open reduction was performed to reduce the fracture and instrumentation was used to secure the correction.
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Gender: Male
Age: 46
Symptom Description: The injury was caused by the auto accident where the fracture occurs at C7, the bone fragments compressed the spinal cord and cause incomplete paraplegia
Treatment: Corpectomy of C7 was performed to remove the fragments and strut fusion to restore the construct. The neurological function recovered completely.
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Gender: Female
Age: 58
Symptom Description: Old traumatic angular kyphosis at T12. Spinal cord was compressed by retropulsed bony fragment. Pain and neurological deficit were the thief complaint.
Treatment: Combined anterior and posterior procedure were used to decompress the spinal cord, correct the kyphosis and reconstruction the spine.
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Gender: Male
Age: 63
Symptom Description: Old traumatic angular kyphosis of 55o at T12 due to falling down accident. Spinal cord was compressed by retropulsed bony fragment.
Treatment: Posterior vertebrectomy and cage interbody fusion correct the kyphosis
and relieve cord compression.
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