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A 69 year old male was involved in a motor cycle accident and suffered from a 2 column thoracic 6 fracture AO type B (a). He was braced but at 6 weeks time imaging revealed significant progression of post traumatic kyphotic deformity (b). Surgery was offered, but he refused since he was asymptomatic. He was followed up elsewhere and kept in brace for a total of 9 months. At 2 years after injury he remained asymptomatic
