FREQUENCY OF VERTEBRAL FRACTURES IN HIGH-ENERGY TRAUMA

ABSTRACT Objective: Traumatic injuries due to accidents are the leading causes of death and disability in the population of young adults in many countries. Spinal fractures are among the multiple injuries by traumatic mechanisms. The incidence of these injuries is estimated between 8,000 and 16,000...

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Main Authors: Miguel Ángel Camacho Castillejos, Jose Luis Rosas Cadena, Rita Maria Soledad Valenzuela Romero, Emilio Barbarin Rodriguez, Luis Muñiz Luna, Christian Camargo Zetina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512018000200147&lng=en&tlng=en