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World J Radiol. Sep 28, 2015; 7(9): 253-265
Published online Sep 28, 2015. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v7.i9.253
Table 6 Surgical approach based on posterior ligamentous complex integrity
Neurologic statusSurgical approach
Intact PLCDisrupted PLC
Intact or nerve root injuryPosteriorPosterior
Incomplete cord injuryAnteriorCombined
Complete cord injuryAnterior or posteriorCombined or posterior