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Fig. 3 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Healing pattern classification for thoracolumbar burst fractures after posterior short-segment fixation

Fig. 3

A 48-year-old female had a burst fracture at L1, with an ASIA grade for neurological function of E on admission. a Preoperative X-ray and CT images show an A3 burst fracture. b X-ray and CT images at 14 months after surgery show a defect region smaller than 1/3 of the vertebral body volume with violation of the upper endplate, which was classified as HPC type II

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