Surgical versus Non-Surgical Treatment of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures in Neurologically Intact Patients: A Prospective International Multicentre Cohort Study.

Global Spine J · 2026 · PMC12226512 · PMID 40605521

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.057so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Kaplan meier curves showed a shorter time to minimal disability for the surgical group, but this did not reach statistical significance (69 days (95% CI: 58.0, 77.0) vs 82 days (95% CI: 61.0, 126.0), P = 0.057).

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