Surgery versus conservative management of stable thoracolumbar fracture: the PRESTO feasibility RCT

Surgery versus conservative management of stable thoracolumbar fracture: the PRESTO feasibility RCT

Background: There is informal consensus that simple compression fractures of the body of the thoracolumbar vertebrae between the 10th thoracic vertebra and the second lumbar vertebra without neurological complications can be managed conservatively and that obvious unstable fractures require surgical...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Cook, Arabella Scantlebury, Alison Booth, Emma Turner, Arun Ranganathan, Almas Khan, Sashin Ahuja, Peter May, Amar Rangan, Jenny Roche, Elizabeth Coleman, Catherine Hilton, Belén Corbacho, Catherine Hewitt, Joy Adamson, David Torgerson, Catriona McDaid
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021
Subjects:
thoracolumbar
fracture
surgical fixation
conservative management
randomised controlled trial
qualitative
survey
feasibility
pilot
Medical technology
R855-855.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/347181dd55a34db3bd90aa558b823e4e
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