MR imaging for early complications of transpedicular screw fixation

European Spine Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-155

  Colak A ^a   Kutlay, M ^a   Demircan, N ^a   Secer H I ^a   Kibici, K ^a   Basekim C ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

MR imaging; Pedicle screw fixation; Titanium

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPONDYLOSIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 0032941580     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860050146     Document Type: Article

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