Fracture of robust fusion mass after sequential long-construct instrumentation removal: illustrative case

Removal of thoracolumbar instrumentation poses potential risks, including fusion mass fracture, and requires careful risk-benefit analyses. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25582.

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Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
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2026-02-16
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https://doi.org/10.3171/case25582
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Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
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Fracture of robust fusion mass after sequential long-construct instrumentation removal: illustrative case

Cale J Hendricks, Lane Geisness, David W Polly
Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
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Fracture of robust fusion mass after sequential long-construct instrumentation removal: illustrative case

Cale J Hendricks, Lane Geisness, David W Polly
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Removal of thoracolumbar instrumentation poses potential risks, including fusion mass fracture, and requires careful risk-benefit analyses. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25582.

Journal of Neurosurgery Case LessonsVol. 11(7)
University of Minnesota (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 53%
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
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