Abstract:Background and Aim: Acute lower lumbar spinal fractures (L4 and L5) can cause major neurologic damage and mechanical instability. The ultimate surgical method for the management of unstable lower lumbar spine fractures Methods and Materials/Patients: Online search databases including Google scholar databases, PubMed and Ovid was performed using the keywords: Low lumbar, fractures, spine trauma, biomechanics, classification, anatomy, spinopelvic alignment, non-operative and surgical treatment options. Finally, … Show more
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