Posterior surgical approach and stabilization procedure with “free-hand” technique in a 17-year-old patient with burst type fracture of the L1 vertebra and incomplete spinal cord injury (ASIA Impairment Scale C)
Burst type fracture is commonly involved in the thoracolumbar spine, causing a spinal cord injury (SCI). This case represents a 17-year-old female patient presents with a complaint of cannot move both legs and experience a shearing-like pain in the low back. Five days prior, she fell from a 4-meter height abyss, and after that, she …