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BURST FRACTURES OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE (CURRENT CONCEPTS REVIEVV)

  • E. ALICI
  • H. BERK
  • D. AKSEKİ
  • L. BAKTIROĞLU

J Turk Spinal Surg 1992;3(4):117-129

Burst fractures are one of the most common traumatic vertebral injuries. And one of the most controversial in means of treatment, and classification is burst fracture of the spine. İn this article, we reviewed the literatüre on the definition, mechanism, classification, and management of burst fracture. We want to bring a different perspective to the burst fractures in every respect by synthesizing the knovvledge and our experimentations.

Keywords: Burst fracture, Mechanism, Management.