Transforaminal Interbody Impaction of Bone Graft to Treat Collapsed Nonhealed Vertebral Fractures with Endplate Destruction: A Report of Two Cases

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(a) Postoperative kyphotic angle improved immediately post operatively from 39 degrees to 12 degrees. (b) Allograft was impacted at the L1/T12 disc level. (c) The kyphotic angle stabilized at 20 degrees at three years follow-up. (d) At three months follow-up, back pain VAS had improved from 8 to 1 and the patient was able to bend forward without notable pain.

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