The aim of this study was to prepare a Turkish version of the VASSS and to validate its use for assessing treatment outcomes in Turkish patients with spinal trauma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Zimmerman E, Grant J, Vise WM, Yashon D, Hunt WE. Treatment of Jefferson fracture with a halo apparatus. J Neurosurg 1976;44:372. [uscspine.com]

Patients with thoracolumbar fractures may also have injuries to internal organs, such as the kidney, liver, intestines, and/or spleen, which may cause abdominal pain and distension. [uscspine.com]

Fractures with posterior-column ankylosis were significantly associated with delayed paralysis. CONCLUSIONS: CT-MPR was useful for evaluating spinal fractures and determining treatment in patients with DISH. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There is a gradual bone formation in the spinal ligaments and ankylosis of the spinal diarthroses which lead to stiffness of the spine. [bmcmusculoskeletdisord.biomedcentral.com]

Discussion Ankylosis of the spine results in biomechanical changes that predispose the patient to serious spinal injury ( 8, 9 ). [ajnr.org]

Occipital-Cervical Spine (Occiput-C2) Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation (AOD) Occipital Condyle Fracture Atlanto-Axial Instability Atantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation Atlas Fractures (C1) Odontoid Fractures (C2 dens) Traumatic Spondylolisthesis of the Axis [uscspine.com]

The difference between initial and final height loss and initial and final local kyphosis was documented as height loss difference and kyphotic angle difference. The presence of old fractures and intravertebral cleft were also documented. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

carcinoma, and a 71-year-old man with a Th12 and L1 pathological fracture from multiple myeloma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]