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sacral fractures and to all types of sacroiliac lesions. The main advantage of this minimally invasive procedure is that it provides good biomechanical stability with a low infection rate. However, upper sacral dysplasia can exist in 30–50% of all sacrum
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Infections of the spine have a large spectrum of clinical manifestations. The vertebral bodies, intervertebral discs, spinal canal and paravertebral structures may be involved. 1 Spinal infections can be aetiologically classified as pyogenic
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Death - 0.25% (0.0% - 2.2%) 0 Myocardial infarction LT 1.20% (0.0% - 9.5%) 0.6 % Neurological loss LT 1.78% (0.1% - 12.5%) 1.7 % Deep infection LT 4.19% (0.3% - 19.0%) 3.5% Upper GI bleeding NLT 3
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