March 18, 2024Open Access

Surgical management of the consequences of ventral fixation failed due to severe osteoporosis (a case study)

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SSStanislav D. ShuvalovSaratov State Medical University АSА.Е. ShulgaSaratov State Medical University VTVladimir S. TolkachevSaratov State Medical University

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Case study reports successful revision stabilization after failed ventral fixation in a patient with severe osteoporosis, highlighting dorsal instrumentation utility.

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Dorsal stabilization with cement-augmented screws restored spinal stability and unassisted walking, resolving severe pain after failed ventral fixation.
Adverse outcomes affect 15-35% of spinal trauma cases with osteoporosis, mirroring this patient who developed severe 10-score pain after initial fixation.
Highlights the heightened risk of anterior implant loosening in low bone mineral density, supporting extended dorsal constructs and bone cement augmentation.

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Shuvalov et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e73996b6db6435876b34e6 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4106101/v1

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Case study reports successful revision stabilization after failed ventral fixation in a patient with severe osteoporosis, highlighting dorsal instrumentation utility.

Surgical management of the consequences of ventral fixation failed due to severe osteoporosis (a case study)

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Surgical management of the consequences of ventral fixation failed due to severe osteoporosis (a case study)

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