Complications associated with the technique of pedicle screw fixation: A selected survey of abs members

Spine

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 1993, Pages 2231-2239

  Esses, Stephen I ^a   Sachs, Barton L ^b   Dreyzin, Vadim ^c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Lumbar spine; Pedicle fixation; Posterior spine surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE SURGERY;

BONE SCREWS; DATA COLLECTION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL INJURIES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0027484342     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199311000-00015     Document Type: Article

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