%0 Journal Article %A P-H. Chou %A H-L. Ma %A C-L. Liu %A S-T. Wang %A O. K. Lee %A M-C. Chang %A W-K. Yu %T Is removal of the implants needed after fixation of burst fractures of the thoracolumbar and lumbar spine without fusion? %D 2016 %J The Bone & Joint Journal %P 109-116 %V 98-B %N 1 %R 10.1302/0301-620X.98B1.35832 %U https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.98B1.35832 %K spine fracture,burst fracture,disc height,screw breakage,non-fusion,implant removal