Surgical timing prevails as the main factor over morphologic characteristics in the reduction by ligamentotaxis of thoracolumbar burst fractures

[1] Denis F(1983)The three column spine and its significance in the classification of acute thoracolumbar spinal injuries Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 8 817-31

[2] Crutcher JP(1991)Indirect spinal canal decompression in patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures treated by posterior distraction rods J Spinal Disord 4 39-48

[3] Anderson PA(1993)Biomechanics of indirect reduction of bone retropulsed into the spinal canal in vertebral fracture Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 18 692-9

[4] King HA(1994)Ligamentotaxis with an internal spinal fixator for thoracolumbar fractures J Bone Joint Surg Br 76 107-12

[5] Montesano PX(1996)Indirect spinal canal decompression in burst fractures treated with pedicle screw instrumentation Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 21 113-23

[6] Harrington RM(2006)The phenomenon and efficiency of ligamentotaxis after dorsal stabilization of thoracolumbar burst fractures Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 126 364-8

[7] Budorick T(2015)Correlation of bone fragments reposition and related parameters in thoracolumbar burst fractures patients Int J Clin Exp Med 8 11125-31

[8] Hoyt J(2015)Relationship between fracture-relevant parameters of thoracolumbar burst fractures and the reduction of intra-canal fracture fragment J Orthop Surg Res 10 131-7

[9] Anderson PA(2009)Reverse and pseudoreverse cortical sign in thoracolumbar burst fracture: radiologic description and distinction–a propos of three cases Eur Spine J 18 282-9

[10] Tencer AF(2015)Correlations between posterior longitudinal ligament status and size of bone fragment in thoracolumbar burst fractures Int J Clin Exp Med 8 2754-5

[1] Denis F(1983)The three column spine and its significance in the classification of acute thoracolumbar spinal injuries Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 8 817-31

[2] Crutcher JP(1991)Indirect spinal canal decompression in patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures treated by posterior distraction rods J Spinal Disord 4 39-48

[3] Anderson PA(1993)Biomechanics of indirect reduction of bone retropulsed into the spinal canal in vertebral fracture Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 18 692-9

[4] King HA(1994)Ligamentotaxis with an internal spinal fixator for thoracolumbar fractures J Bone Joint Surg Br 76 107-12

[5] Montesano PX(1996)Indirect spinal canal decompression in burst fractures treated with pedicle screw instrumentation Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 21 113-23

[6] Harrington RM(2006)The phenomenon and efficiency of ligamentotaxis after dorsal stabilization of thoracolumbar burst fractures Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 126 364-8

[7] Budorick T(2015)Correlation of bone fragments reposition and related parameters in thoracolumbar burst fractures patients Int J Clin Exp Med 8 11125-31

[8] Hoyt J(2015)Relationship between fracture-relevant parameters of thoracolumbar burst fractures and the reduction of intra-canal fracture fragment J Orthop Surg Res 10 131-7

[9] Anderson PA(2009)Reverse and pseudoreverse cortical sign in thoracolumbar burst fracture: radiologic description and distinction–a propos of three cases Eur Spine J 18 282-9

[10] Tencer AF(2015)Correlations between posterior longitudinal ligament status and size of bone fragment in thoracolumbar burst fractures Int J Clin Exp Med 8 2754-5