Extension type fracture of the ankylotic thoracic spine with gross displacement causing esophageal rupture

Purpose This study aimed at discussing the relevance of the type B3 fracture of the new AOSpine classification. Methods Hyperextension fractures of the spine are rare in the general population, but common in the ankylotic spine. We present a case of a severe spinal fracture with concomitant esophage...

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