Projection of the thoracic pedicle and its morphometric analysis

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 233-238

  Ebraheim, Nabil A ^a   Xu, Rongming ^a   Ahmad, Muhammad ^a   Yeasting, Richard A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

morphology; pedicle; pedicle screw; thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0031045340     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199702010-00001     Document Type: Article

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