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Open versus minimally invasive percutaneous surgery for surgical treatment of thoracolumbar spine fractures- a multicenter randomized controlled trial: study protocol

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2763-1

Published Online: 2019-08-31

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Defino, Helton L. A.

Costa, Herton R. T.

Nunes, Altacílio A.

Nogueira Barbosa, Marcello

Romero, Valéria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3278-5223
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Article History

Received: 28 December 2018

Accepted: 14 August 2019

First Online: 31 August 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The present study protocol was analyzed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee on February 20, 2017, with the process of the Clinical Hospital of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, number 14625/2016.The present study was registered in and receipt of the results system (PRS). The approval number: 1.933.631. and the identifier code: NCT03316703 in may, 2017. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Committee (IRB) of all participating centers that agreed with the proposed study protocol (enrollment study), study initiation June 1, 2017. Informed consensus will be obtained prior to randomization and patients are free to refuse participation. Patients will receive no financial rewards for participating in the study and are free to withdraw from the study at any time without interruption of treatment and medical care.

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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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