Research Article

Stability of the Subaxial Spine after Penetrating Trauma: Do Classification Systems Apply?

Table 4

Denis Classification.

Number

Number of Columns Involved

 1 Column1238.7

 2 Columns929.0

 3 Columns1032.2

Column Injuries

 Anterior2052.6

 Middle1847.4

 Posterior2052.6

Columns Involved

 Anterior only37.9

 Middle only00.0

 Posterior only923.7

 Anterior/Middle1128.9

 Posterior/Middle12.6

 Anterior/Middle/Posterior1026.3