The impact and burden of spinal fractures in a small island state: Pre-, acute, and post-COVID-19 trends from Malta.

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Title: The impact and burden of spinal fractures in a small island state: Pre-, acute, and post-COVID-19 trends from Malta.
Authors: Grech S; Consultant Orthopaediacs and Spine Surgeon, Department of Trauma and Orthopaediacs, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida MSD2090 Malta. Electronic address: Stephan.grech@gov.mt., Cuschieri A; Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida MSD2080 Malta. Electronic address: Andrea.cuschieri@um.edu.mt., Mintoff F; Medical doctor, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida MSD2090 Malta. Electronic address: franziska.mintoff.1@gov.mt., Pisani D; Higher specialist trainee, Department of Trauma and Orthopaediacs, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida MSD2090 Malta. Electronic address: darryl.e.pisani@gov.mt., Cuschieri S; Epidemiologist, senior lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida MSD2080 Malta. Electronic address: Sarah.cuschieri@um.edu.mt.
Source: Injury [Injury] 2026 Feb; Vol. 57 (2), pp. 112950. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Dec 10.
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