| AIS | American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale |
| PLC | Posterior ligamentous complex |
| LSC | Load Sharing Classification |
| SPSS | short segment pedicular screws |
| LSPS | long segment pedicular screws |
| LSS | Load Sharing Score |
| AO | Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen |
| TLICS | Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score |
| ATLICS | AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System |
| AOSCG | AOSpine Classification Group |
| WFNS | World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies |
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