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Publisher Correction: Short-segment posterior fixation with index level screws versus long-segment posterior fixation for thoracolumbar spine fracture: angle of correction and pain

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery volume 33, Article number: 20 (2018) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 16 July 2018

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  1. Sallam AM, Abdel Ghany WA, Ali AK, et al. Short-segment posterior fixation with index level screws versus long-segment posterior fixation for thoracolumbar spine fracture: angle of correction and pain. Egypt J Neurosurg. 2018;33:11 https://doi.org/10.1186/s41984-018-0012-9.

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All patients included in this study were operated under the cover of the Egyptian Health Insurance System. The procedures were done in the Ain Shams University Hospitals and the Arab Contractors Medical Center.

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Readers can find the supporting data of this study in the following link: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1210185.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Arab Contractors Medical Center (A.C.M.C), Cairo, Egypt

    Ahmed M. Sallam

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Ain Shams University, 27A, Baghdad St. El Korba, Roxy, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

    Walid A. Abdel Ghany, Ali Kotb Ali, Mohamed A. Habib, Ahmed F. Toubar, Mohamed S. Kabil, Ahmed Abdel Barr Salem, Sherif H. Abouzeid Mourad & Mohamed A. Nada

  3. Cairo, Egypt

    Walid A. Abdel Ghany

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Study conception and design: Ahmed M.Sallam, Ali Kotb Ali, Mohamed A. Habib. Acquisition of data: Ahmed M.Sallam, Walid A. Abdel Ghany, Ahmed F. Toubar, Sherif H. Abouzeid Mourad, Ahmed Abdel Barr Salem, Mohamed S. Kabil. Analysis and interpretation of data: Ahmed M.Sallam, Mohamed A. Nada. Drafting of manuscript: Walid A. Abdel Ghany, Mohamed A. Nada. Revision: Walid A. Abdel Ghany.

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The study design and statistical methodology was approved by the Ain Shams University Ethical Committee Review. Reference No. G10800. Informed consents were obtained for all patients included in this study for participation.

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This study reported no personal data for any patients; informed consents were obtained for all patients included in this study to publish the results.

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Sallam, A.M., Abdel Ghany, W.A., Ali, A.K. et al. Publisher Correction: Short-segment posterior fixation with index level screws versus long-segment posterior fixation for thoracolumbar spine fracture: angle of correction and pain. Egypt J Neurosurg 33, 20 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41984-018-0021-8

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