Presentation
Status-post surgery for post-traumatic vertebral body collapse.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Titanium mesh cage for spinal fusion surgery
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- titanium mesh cage is positioned at the T9-T10 vertebral level
- orthopedic rods and screws transfixing the T8 down to T12 vertebrae
Case Discussion
Spinal fusion surgery using titanium mesh cage is intended for reduction of painful vertebral compression fractures.